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How to get from Chorley to Preston?

Are you planning to travel to Preston from Chorley and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Chorley to Preston, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Chorley and Preston, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Chorley and Preston, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Chorley Preston trip.

For your trip from Chorley to Preston, you have several transport options

Chorley to Preston bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Chorley to Preston, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Chorley to Preston train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Chorley Preston train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Chorley to Preston transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Chorley Preston

City of departure
Chorley
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Preston
United Kingdom
England
Distance
8 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and coach
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Plan your trip from Chorley to Preston easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Chorley to Preston easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Chorley and Preston that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Chorley and Preston with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Chorley and Preston

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Chorley to Preston?
Speed Chorley to Preston trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility Train stations in Chorley or Preston are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Chorley and Preston generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Chorley Preston train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Chorley Preston train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Chorley to Preston?
On-board services Modern buses between Chorley and Preston are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Chorley and Preston, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Chorley to Preston are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Preston (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Chorley to Preston are usually much slower than trains to Preston to cover the 8 mi distance.
Comfort Chorley-Preston buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Chorley? Where do I arrive in Preston?

Chorley departure bus stations

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Preston arrival coach stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Chorley and Preston

Have you decided to travel from Chorley to Preston and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach or train, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Chorley to Preston trip.

  • 1. Be flexible on dates
    Chorley-Preston tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Preston during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Chorley-Preston ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Preston.
  • 2. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Chorley to Preston. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Preston, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.
  • 3. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Chorley and Preston. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Chorley-Preston journey.

coach Chorley Preston

Most buses between Chorley and Preston are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The frequency of departures to Chorley from Preston varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Preston, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Chorley-Preston coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Chorley and Preston usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Preston for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Chorley-Preston route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Chorley to Preston on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Chorley-Preston bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Chorley Preston

National Express
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Trains Chorley Preston

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Chorley to Preston. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Chorley and Preston.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Chorley to Preston. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Chorley to Preston, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Chorley and Preston, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Chorley to Preston depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Preston are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Chorley to Preston at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Chorley to Preston

First TransPennine Express
First TransPennine Express
Northern Rail
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