Chorley to Lancaster, United Kingdom: Road Trip Guide & Distance

28.4 miles 45.7 km · straight line
36.9 miles estimated 59.4 km · driving distance
45min estimated drive time
£6 - £7 estimated fuel cost
~33min flight time · usually no direct flights
345° NNW bearing direction

How far is Chorley from Lancaster, United Kingdom?

The distance from Chorley to Lancaster, United Kingdom is 28.4 miles (45.7 km) as the crow flies. Lancaster, United Kingdom is located NNW of Chorley. By car, the driving distance is approximately 36.9 miles, taking about 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 33min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Chorley and Lancaster, United Kingdom. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Chorley to Lancaster, United Kingdom

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 45min £6 - £7 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Chorley & Lancaster, United Kingdom

Quick Facts

Chorley
53.65°N, 2.62°W
Europe/London
105m elevation
Lancaster, United Kingdom
54.05°N, 2.80°W
Europe/London
23m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 9 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 876.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients