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Bolton to Chorley (Lancashire) from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bolton, United Kingdom
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Chorley (Lancashire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Bolton to Chorley : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
14.5 kmDistance
17m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bolton to Chorley (Lancashire) with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$5-7
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Company
Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
Bus
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
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Distance: 14.5 km
Duration: 17m

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Drive
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5
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Rideshare
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$4-4
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40

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Traveling From Bolton to Chorley (Lancashire)

The journey from Bolton to Chorley offers a striking contrast—Bolton's urban vibrancy meets Chorley’s charming market town atmosphere, providing travelers with diverse experiences to explore.

Best Neighbourhoods in Chorley (Lancashire)

Chorley's neighborhoods offer a blend of history, charm, and local culture.

Chorley Town Centre
• Vibrant market offering local produce and crafts.
• Diverse dining options from cafes to restaurants.
Astley Park
• Scenic park featuring beautiful walking trails.
• Historic Astley Hall with fascinating exhibitions.
Euxton
• Family-friendly area with excellent schools nearby.
• Quiet residential streets and access to parks.

Best Times To Visit Chorley (Lancashire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit to Chorley’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Astley Park
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a peaceful stroll.
Chorley Market
Fridays are ideal; it’s less crowded than on Saturdays.
Chorley Botanical Gardens
Visit in spring for blooming flowers and fewer visitors.

Chorley (Lancashire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Chorley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for exploration, while be prepared for rain, which can influence outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Chorley (Lancashire)

Try the traditional Chorley cake at the local market—this sweet treat boasts a delightful blend of currants and sugar embedded in a flaky pastry that sets it apart from Bolton's offerings. The cozy atmosphere of Chorley’s local eateries reflects a welcoming community spirit, enhancing the overall dining experience with a focus on using locally sourced ingredients.

Bolton - Chorley (Lancashire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bolton and Chorley (Lancashire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Bolton to Chorley

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$5-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
0871 200 22 33
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire

Bus from Ruth Street to Yarrow Gate

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Other from Bolton to Chorley

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$4-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1204 465 555
Website
https://orbit.taxi

Taxi from Bolton to Chorley

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$30-40
Drive

Drive from Bolton to Chorley

Average Duration
18m
Estimated price
$3-5

Bolton to Chorley : Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bolton and Chorley (Lancashire) offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a smooth and scenic drive from Bolton to Chorley, covering a distance of 16.1 km in just 18 minutes. 💷 Discover cost-effective travel options with car journeys ranging from £2 to £4 for a convenient and budget-friendly trip between the two destinations.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚂 Traveling from Bolton to Chorley by train is a convenient and quick journey, with services departing every 30 minutes and taking approximately 17 minutes to reach your destination. 🌍 The direct train route from Bolton to Chorley, both located in Lancashire offers a seamless and efficient travel experience operated by Northern Rail. Prices for this journey can vary from £4 to £6.
Departure Point
Bolton station
Arrival Point
Chorley station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: When traveling from Bolton to Chorley, you will primarily be using Northern Rail. The catering services on board are limited due to the short duration of the journey; however, you'll typically find vending machines or a trolley service offering snacks and beverages. It's a good idea to bring some refreshments if you're keen on having something specific during the trip.
• Seating Options: The Northern Rail service provides Standard and First Class seating on this route. Standard Class seats are comfortable and suitable for short trips, but you may want to opt for First Class if you prefer quieter environments and more space. Reservations are recommended for First Class if you’re traveling during busy periods or wish to ensure your seat.
• Arrival Station Tip: Upon arriving at Chorley Station, you'll find that there are no luggage storage facilities available; however, you can use the restrooms located in the station. The station is quite compact and easy to navigate, with clear signage to direct you toward the exit and local transport options.
🚌 The journey by bus from Bolton to Chorley is convenient and efficient. The direct bus service operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire departs from Ruth Street every 20 minutes, with a travel time of approximately 41 minutes to reach Yarrow Gate. 🛣️ The route covers a distance of 19.4 km, offering a seamless travel experience between the two Lancashire towns. 💷 With affordable fares ranging from £2 - £3, this bus journey provides a cost-effective transportation option for those looking to move between Bolton and Chorley hassle-free.
Departure Point
Ruth Street station
Arrival Point
Yarrow Gate station

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