Chorley Interchange
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A Stagecoach Gold Alexander Dennis Enviro 400, departing Chorley Interchange on route 125 in December 2015
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Location | Clifford Street, Chorley Chorley |
Coordinates | 53°39′10″N 2°37′42″W / 53.6528°N 2.6282°WCoordinates: 53°39′10″N 2°37′42″W / 53.6528°N 2.6282°W |
Operated by | Stagecoach in Chorley |
Bus stands | 15 |
Bus operators | Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, Arriva North West, Blackburn Bus Company and Preston Bus |
Connections | Chorley railway station (adjacent) |
Other information | |
Website | http://www.stagecoachbus.com/merseyside |
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Opened | February 2003 |
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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. The station is owned by Lancashire County Council and operated by Stagecoach in Chorley.
The Interchange opened in February 2003 at a cost of £3m. Its facilities include an enclosed passenger waiting area, travel and tourist information, a coffee shop, a newsagents and a taxi rank.
The interchange previously had an electronic destination display for both bus and rail services although this has been disabled.
The majority of services that serve Chorley Interchange are run by Stagecoach in Chorley with the remainder of services run by Arriva North West, Blackburn Bus Company and a small amount by Preston Bus and Tyrers of Adlington.
Buses go from Chorley to Blackburn, Bolton, Leyland, Manchester, Ormskirk, Preston and Southport, along with several local services previously (until 2011) branded as Network Chorley.
As of October 2017, the bus services are as follows:
Chorley Interchange is served by trains operated by Northern. Northern run services to Blackpool North, Preston, Bolton, Manchester (Piccadilly and Victoria), , Hazel Grove, and Manchester Airport.