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Leeds Art Gallery
Purpose-built gallery showing Leeds art collections from historic to modern works, with changing exhibitions in central Leeds.
Trains from Brough to Cross Gates run on average 3 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 53m.
Distance 59 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:13 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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Purpose-built gallery showing Leeds art collections from historic to modern works, with changing exhibitions in central Leeds.
City museum with natural history, archaeology and local stories, ideal for understanding Leeds through varied family-friendly displays.
Industrial museum in a former mill with textile machinery, engineering displays and live demonstrations linked to Yorkshire industry.
Large urban park with lakes, woodland and sports areas, popular for walks, picnics and a green escape near Cross Gates.
Major estate with parkland, gardens and farm areas, combining historic landscape, family walks and seasonal events.
Restored Victorian shopping arcade with ornate details, independent shops and a characterful route through central Leeds.
A Yorkshire roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A Sunday staple across Leeds and West Yorkshire.
Slow-cooked mutton pie from nearby Leeds, traditionally served with pickled red cabbage. A classic West Yorkshire comfort food.
A spiced fruit loaf eaten sliced and buttered. Strongly associated with Yorkshire tea tables and regional baking traditions.
Established Greek restaurant in Cross Gates, valued for grilled meats, mezze and a warm casual dining room.
Stylish steak and grill restaurant in Leeds with a strong local reputation for quality beef and polished service.
Reliable local Italian restaurant in Cross Gates, known for pasta, pizza and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere.
Moderate for the UK. Cross Gates is usually cheaper than central Leeds for stays and dining, while rail and bus links keep day-to-day transport costs manageable.
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Cross Gates station -> Leeds station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brough to Cross Gates by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cross Gates, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brough to Cross Gates trains use the Brough to Cross Gates station pair. Use this guide to compare Brough and Cross Gates train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Brough is 3 km from Brough city centre. Public transport options include:
Brough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Brough.
Wi-Fi is available at Brough.
Ticket office support is available at Brough.
Available at Brough: Parking.
Available at Brough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Cross Gates has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Cross Gates.
Ticket office support is available at Cross Gates.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cross Gates: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Cross Gates: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cross Gates: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to platforms 1 and 2 is by ramps. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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