Chorley travel guide

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You're Going to Love Chorley

With a population of 33,888, Chorley is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Chorley to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Chorley

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Hinds Head (Preston Road) and Cosmopolitan Restaurant, Wine & Cocktail Bar (30A St. Georges Street) are great picks.

When to visit Chorley

Chorley in April
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel
Chorley in April
Estimated hotel price
$68
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Chorley

Plane

Although Chorley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 24 miles from Chorley. The shortest flight to Chorley from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chorley, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Chorley to Chester takes 0h 55m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $30 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 3 miles from the city center, Chorley Adlington is the busiest station in Chorley. Another popular train station is Chorley Euxton Balshaw Lane, Lancs, located 1.8 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Chorley is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 182 miles from Chorley. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chorley, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Chorley takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 120 miles.

Plane

Although Chorley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Liverpool J. Lennon Airport (LPL), which is located 24 miles from Chorley. The shortest flight to Chorley from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Chorley, followed by Avanti West Coast. The train journey from Chorley to Chester takes 0h 55m and costs around $16 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Birmingham, expect to pay about $30 for a 1h 28m trip. Located 3 miles from the city center, Chorley Adlington is the busiest station in Chorley. Another popular train station is Chorley Euxton Balshaw Lane, Lancs, located 1.8 miles from the center.

Car

Another option to get to Chorley is to pick up a car rental from London, which is about 182 miles from Chorley. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Europcar, among others, in London.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Chorley, including National Express, Megabus and FlixBus. From Leeds, the bus ride to Chorley takes 70 miles and will cost you around $13. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $13 for a journey of 120 miles.

Airports near Chorley

Airlines serving Chorley

Lufthansa
Good (4,673 reviews)
KLM
Good (842 reviews)
SWISS
Good (950 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,643 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,245 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,575 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (487 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,595 reviews)
Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,107 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,424 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,988 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (6,010 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (855 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (810 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (935 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (838 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Chorley

Most booked hotels in Chorley

Holiday Inn Express Wigan
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1117 reviews)
$103+
Ramada by Wyndham Chorley South
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 3538 reviews)
$44+
Hartwood Hall by Greene King Inns
3 stars
Good (7.9, 678 reviews)
$75+
ibis Preston North
2 stars
Good (7.2, 2559 reviews)
$56+
Shaw Hill Hotel Golf And Country Club
3 stars
Good (7.1, 505 reviews)
$93+
Macdonald Tickled Trout Hotel
4 stars
Good (6.9, 3316 reviews)
$72+

Renting a car in Chorley

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in Chorley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. The most frequently booked car type in Chorley is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $7.19 per gallon in Chorley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $86.31 and $115.08. The most frequently booked car type in Chorley is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Volkswagen Polo or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.