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Chorley to Edinburgh by train

The journey from Chorley to Edinburgh by train is 160.9 mi and takes 3 hrs 51 mins. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:09 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Chorley to Edinburgh by train for as little as £10.30 or as much as £152.97. The best price for this journey is £10.30.

Lowest Price£10.30
Journey Duration3 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price£10.30
Highest Price£152.97
First Departure00:09
Last Departure23:58
Distance160.9 mi
DepartureChorley
ArrivalEdinburgh
CarriersFirst Transpennine Express, Northern RailMore

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How much does it cost to get from Chorley to Edinburgh by train?

When you're traveling from Chorley to Edinburgh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £75.49. You might be able to find prices as low as £10.30, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £75.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chorley to Edinburgh.

How long does it take to get from Chorley to Edinburgh by train?

The average journey time is 3 hrs 51 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 160.9 mi from Chorley to Edinburgh. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Chorley to Edinburgh to take longer than 3 hrs 51 mins. The journey between Chorley and Edinburgh runs for about 160.9 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 51 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 13 mins. If you are trying to get from Chorley to Edinburgh as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use to travel from Chorley to Edinburgh?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Chorley from the following stations: Chorley Main Station. Arriving at Edinburgh, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Edinburgh - Any hotel,Edinburgh-Haymarket,Edinburgh - Princes Street. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Edinburgh.

How many times a day do journeys run from Chorley to Edinburgh?

You will be able to travel from Chorley to Edinburgh using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 14 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chorley to Edinburgh using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 1 direct connections from Chorley to Edinburgh each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chorley to Edinburgh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Chorley to Edinburgh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chorley to Edinburgh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chorley to Edinburgh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chorley to Edinburgh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Chorley to Edinburgh

The cheapest Chorley - Edinburgh train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Edinburgh by train

When travelling to Edinburgh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Chorley to Edinburgh
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Chorley to Edinburgh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.13kg
Bus
19.42kg
Flight
51.79kg
Car
41.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Chorley to Edinburgh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Chorley and Edinburgh are 18.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Chorley and Edinburgh? By taking the train between Chorley and Edinburgh you will save 33.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.29kg compared to a bus and 23.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Chorley to Edinburgh?
A train ticket from Chorley to Edinburgh is £75.49. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £10.30.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Chorley to Edinburgh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chorley to Edinburgh is £10.30. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chorley and Edinburgh by train?
Chorley to Edinburgh is 160.9 mi.
How long does the train between Chorley and Edinburgh take?
Chorley to Edinburgh is on average 3 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Chorley to Edinburgh?
The train journey from Chorley to Edinburgh is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, National Rail and Avanti West Coast.
How many train connections per day go from Chorley to Edinburgh?
Chorley to Edinburgh has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Chorley to Edinburgh leave?
The earliest train from Chorley to Edinburgh departs at 00:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Chorley to Edinburgh depart?
The latest train from Chorley to Edinburgh departs at 23:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chorley to Edinburgh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £10.30 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Chorley to Edinburgh?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Chorley to go to Edinburgh.
What's the fastest journey time between Chorley to Edinburgh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Chorley and Edinburgh is 0 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct train from Chorley to Edinburgh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Chorley and Edinburgh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chorley to Edinburgh by train?
The train journey from Chorley to Edinburgh creates 18.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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