Chorley railway station
You can reach 45 stations directly from Chorley on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bolton, with 103 trains a day.
Chorley is the nearest station for postcodes in PR6. Check your own postcode.
Direct trains from Chorley
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton | 103 | 103 | 42 |
| Preston | 103 | 103 | 42 |
| Manchester Oxford Road | 99 | 101 | 41 |
| Manchester Piccadilly | 102 | 102 | 35 |
| Manchester Airport | 96 | 102 | 34 |
| Heald Green | 35 | 36 | 33 |
| Blackrod | 49 | 48 | 24 |
| Blackpool North | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Buckshaw Parkway | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Deansgate | 96 | 98 | 24 |
| Horwich Parkway | 79 | 76 | 24 |
| Kirkham and Wesham | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Layton | 45 | 42 | 24 |
| Leyland | 72 | 69 | 24 |
| Lostock | 73 | 70 | 24 |
| Poulton-le-Fylde | 76 | 73 | 24 |
| Salford Crescent | 74 | 73 | 24 |
| Adlington | 49 | 48 | 23 |
| Lancaster | 27 | 30 | 18 |
| East Didsbury | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Arnside | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Cark and Cartmel | 19 | 21 | 12 |
| Carnforth | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Dalton | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Grange-over-Sands | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Kents Bank | 19 | 21 | 12 |
| Roose | 19 | 21 | 12 |
| Silverdale | 19 | 21 | 12 |
| Ulverston | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| Burneside | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Kendal | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Oxenholme Lake District | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Staveley | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Windermere | 7 | 8 | 6 |
| Askam | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Foxfield | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Green Road | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Kirkby-in-Furness | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Millom | 1 | 2 | 4 |
and 14 more stations, each served less often.
How busy Chorley is
716,034 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 700th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Chorley and Manchester Piccadilly than any other pair: 142,450 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Changing from 17 February 2027
From 17 February 2027, Chorley loses 1 including Stockport.
Nearest other stations
- Euxton Balshaw Lane 1.9 miles
- Buckshaw Parkway 1.9 miles
- Adlington 2.9 miles
- Leyland 4.0 miles
- Blackrod 4.9 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Chorley, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Heapey · 1.9 miles
- Buckshaw Parkway · 2.1 miles
- Euxton railway station, L&NW · 2.2 miles
- Rawlinson Bridge · 2.2 miles
- Coppull · 2.4 miles
- Euxton railway station, L&Y · 2.5 miles
Show closed stations on the map
More about this station on Wikipedia.