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Chorley Interchange Chorley Interchange in May 2009 Location Locale Clifford Street, Chorley Local authority Chorley (borough) Operation Opened 2004[1] Managed by Lancashire County Council No. of stands 15 Operators Stagecoach in Lancashire, Arriva North West, Fishwicks, Lancashire United, Tyrer Bus Travel centre Yes Rail connection Chorley adjacent. Chorley Interchange is a bus station located in the town of Chorley, Lancashire. The station links up to the nearby Chorley railway station and replaces the former bus station, which was demolished in 2003[2]. The station is owned by Lancashire County Council.
The Interchange opened in 2004[1] at a cost of £3m[3]. Its facilities include an enclosed passenger waiting area, electronic departure information for both bus and train services, travel & tourist information and a taxi rank.
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Bus services
The majority of services that serve Chorley Interchange are run by Stagecoach in Lancashire with the remainder of services run by Arriva North West, Fishwicks, Lancashire United, J&S Travel and Tyrer Bus. Buses go from Chorley to Blackburn, Bolton, Leyland, Manchester, Ormskirk, Preston and Southport, along with several local services branded as Network Chorley.
The bus services that use Chorley Interchange and its Stand Letter are[4]: (Places in bold are where services terminate)
No. Operator Destination Stand 1
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2AStagecoach in Lancashire Coppull L 3
3AStagecoach in Lancashire Blackrod via Adlington L 7 Stagecoach in Lancashire Croston via Eccleston L 10 Stagecoach in Lancashire Buckshaw Village via Astley Village M 10A Stagecoach in Lancashire Chorley Hospital via Astley Village M1 11 Stagecoach in Lancashire Chorley Hospital via Eaves Lane N 11A Stagecoach in Lancashire Eaves Lane N1 18 Stagecoach in Lancashire Eaves Green P 109 Fishwicks
Stagecoach in LancashirePreston via Leyland and Lostock Hall G Tyrer Bus G1 114 Stagecoach in Lancashire Preston via Wood End and Bamber Bridge B 115 Fishwicks Preston via Leyland and Penwortham F2 119 Fishwicks Leyland via Euxton F 124 Transdev Lancashire United
Stagecoach in LancashireBlackburn via Brinscall, Abbey Village and Feniscowles C 125 Stagecoach in Lancashire Preston via Clayton Brook and Bamber Bridge E Bolton via Adlington, Horwich and Montserrat J 327 Stagecoach in Lancashire Wrightington Hospital via Shevington Q3 337 Stagecoach in Lancashire Ormskirk via Eccleston, Mawdsley and Parbold Q 347 Stagecoach in Lancashire Southport via Eccleston, Mawdsley and Rufford Q 362 Arriva North West Wigan via Standish K X604 Stagecoach in Lancashire Manchester Shudehill via Adlington, Horwich, M61 motorway and Salford Q X614 Stagecoach in Lancashire Preston D Coaches National Express National Express services to Birmingham, London and Manchester Q Notes:
1 Evenings and Sundays only 2 Weekdays only 3 Tuesdays only 4 Service X60 from Manchester continues as X61 to Preston
Service X61 from Preston continues as X60 to ManchesterTrain services
Main article: Chorley railway stationChorley Interchange is served by trains operated by Northern Rail and First TransPennine Express. Northern Rail run services to Blackpool North, Preston, Bolton, Manchester (Piccadilly and Victoria), Stockport and Hazel Grove.
First TransPennine Express also run services to Blackpool, Preston, Bolton and Manchester, also serving Manchester Airport, Barrow, Carlisle, Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley.
References
- ^ a b "Train Services - Interchanges". Lancashire County Council. http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/index.asp?siteid=4354&pageid=19637. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Station demolition will start 'in weeks'". Chorley Guardian (Johnston Publishing). 28 May 2003. http://www.chorley-guardian.co.uk/news/local/station_demolition_will_start_in_weeks_1_2023354. Retrieved 7 June 2011.
- ^ "Bus Services - Chorley Interchange". Lancashire County Council. http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?Bus_Services/19924. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
- ^ "Network Map - Chorley". Lancashire County Council. http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/viewdoc.asp?id=49728. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
External links
Categories:- Bus stations in Lancashire
- Buildings and structures completed in 2004
- Buildings and structures in Chorley
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