Station Details for Chorley

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Station Accessible information

• Step-free category:
  • Scooter Friendly Station , Access via short ramp or steps from station front into ticket office and onto Preston platform. Level access via side gate onto Preston platform when ticket office closed.

  Level access from station front via ramped underpass and side street through entrance onto Manchester platform. A stepped subway also connects the two platforms.

  To find our more about travelling around this station, please see the 360 map click here

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• Helpline:

  We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

• Help Points:
• Induction Loop: Induction loops are throughout this station
• Accessible Toilets: Yes
• Changing Places: No
• Staff Assistance:
  • Sunday Unavailable
  • Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:25-19:00
  • Friday, Saturday 06:25-21:00
  • Sunday 08:30-19:00
• Train Ramp: Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance
• Wheelchairs Available: No
• Passenger Assistance:
  • Ticket Office

    Located in entrance concourse from Shepherds Way side of station. See National Rail Enquiries website for office hours.

  • Passenger Assistance Meeting Point

    Seating available in ticket hall with black and yellow signage. Please check in with station team. Operational within staffed hours.

  • Platform

    Please wait on the platform in view of the station/on-train staff and make yourself known when the train arrives so they can assist you.

• Drop-off / pick-up points:

  • No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.

  • Drop off and pick up point

  • Drop off and pick up point on Steeley Ln

    The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station

    This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point

    There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up

    There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

• Accessible ticket counters:
  • Ticket buying and collection, Concourse

    There are ticket counters here

    There is no counter here

    There are induction loops indicated at the low and high level counters

    There are ticket machines here

    There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair

    The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

• Accessible ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, Concourse. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2. There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair. The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users
• Printed local info: There is accessible printed information available
• Announcements: Announcements are made both visually and audibly
• Customer service notes:

  08002006060

Station General information

• Station operator: Northern
• Ticket office:
  • Monday to Friday 06:25-19:00
  • Saturday 06:25-21:00
  • Sunday 08:30-19:00
• Ticket machines:
  • Ticket buying and collection, Concourse
  • Ticket buying and collection on Platform 2
• Collect online booked tickets: Yes
• London fare zone:
• Oyster card:
• Smartcard: Yes
• Contactless cards: No
• Sheltered waiting available: Yes
• Waiting rooms:
  • Waiting room on Platform 2
  • Waiting room on platform 1
• First class lounge: No
• Staffing level: Part Time
• Information from staff:
• Staff assistance:
  • Available
• Toilets:
  • Toilet. This toilet is accessed with a RADAR key. The toilet entry handles may be operated by most people
• Baby changing available: No
• Transport links:
  • Replacement Bus.

    Rail replacement services pick up/drop off at the bus stop bays on the Shepherd's Way (A6). Buses to Bolton/Manchester stop on the nearside carriageway (adjacent to the station). Buses to Preston stop on the far side carriageway, which is accessed via the pedestrian crossing.

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  • Bus.

    Bus interchange adjacent to station front. Busline 0871 200 2233

• CCTV available: Yes
• WiFi available:
• Refreshments:
• Shops:
• Luggage storage: No
• Lost property: Yes
• ATM machine: No
• Currency exchange: No
• Postbox: No
• Defibrillator available: No
• Trolleys available: No
• Cycle storage: Compounds, Lockers
• Car parks:
  • Accessible parking
  • Station Car Park.
    Spaces:140
• Taxi rank available: No
• Customer information screens:
  • Departure Screens
  • Announcements

Station lift information

• No lift information available