Chorley to Southport by train

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Overview: trains from Chorley to Southport

Find the key information for travelling by train from Chorley to Southport, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:22 View journey
Last train 21:21 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 1hr 13m View journey
Distance (km) 25
Trains / day 30 View all
Cheapest journey £16.40 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 34m
Train operators 6

Explore Chorley to Southport by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Chorley to Southport aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost from Chorley to Southport

Ready to book tickets from Chorley to Southport? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Chorley and Southport typically run £16.40.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 1 and a half months in advance.

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Chorley to Southport departure frequency and train timetable

With 30 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 15 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 05:22 and the last one is at 20:03. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 08:02, with the last one at 21:21.

How long does the train from Chorley to Southport take?

The shortest journey time on this route is 1 hour and 13 minutes, with trains covering a total distance of 25 kilometres.

When do tickets between Chorley and Southport go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Chorley and Southport 1 and a half months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Learn more about train travel from Chorley to Southport

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Southport city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Chorley to Southport

Want to know more about your journey from Chorley to Southport? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The trip from Chorley to Southport covers a distance of 25 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.