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The journey from Chorley to Runcorn on the fastest train in 1 hour 42 minutes, usually 2 hours 5 minutes. Each day, 69 trains leave from Chorley, starting at 00:08 and ending at 23:07. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
00:43 | 6 hours 44 minutes, 3 change | 07:27 | Northern | Find tickets |
05:40 | 1 hour 42 minutes, 2 change | 07:22 | Northern | Find tickets |
05:40 | 2 hours 10 minutes, 2 change | 07:50 | Northern | Find tickets |
06:07 | 1 hour 56 minutes, 3 change | 08:03 | Northern | Find tickets |
06:07 | 2 hours 15 minutes, 2 change | 08:22 | Northern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Chorley to Runcorn with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Taking the train from Chorley to Runcorn is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chorley, you can arrive at Runcorn in just 1 hour 42 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Chorley to Runcorn is 1 hour 42 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, there are no direct trains from Chorley to Runcorn. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

While Chorley to Runcorn trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Chorley to Runcorn is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the Chorley to Runcorn route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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