Cross Gates to London train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cross Gates to London

Showing times and prices for 15 Nov

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£44

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cross Gates to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cross Gates to London will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Cross Gates for London every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 271 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 53 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
05:252h35
Cross Gates
08:00London
£311One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:462h44
Cross Gates
07:30London
£331One-way
0 changes
LNER
04:262h44
Cross Gates
07:10London
£491One-way
0 changes
LNER
16:532h53
Cross Gates
19:46London
£651One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Cross Gates to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cross Gates to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a flight costs an average of £132.

Distance: 271 km

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£66

Average Price

£17

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Cheapest

£169

Average Price

2h 56m

Average total duration

2h 26m

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Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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Live departures

Cross Gates to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Cross Gates to London trains for today, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway13:33 Cross Gates
2h57
16:30 London0 changesdirect
Saturday 15 November
london_north_eastern_railway04:26 Cross Gates
2h44
07:10 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway04:46 Cross Gates
2h44
07:30 London0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway05:25 Cross Gates
2h35
08:00 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cross Gates to London

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Trains from Cross Gates to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 271 km distance in 2h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance
271 km
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£27
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 25m
First train
05:04
Last train
23:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6

Train companies: LNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Cross Gates to London trainsLNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cross Gates and London from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 25m
Cheapest Price
£27
LNER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£95
First Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 9m
Cheapest Price
£64
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£148
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 11m
Cheapest Price
£134
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Cross Gates to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cross Gates to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Cross Gates to London is by coach, costing approximately £6.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
The train distance from Cross Gates to London is 271 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Cross Gates to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £66.
Booking trains from Cross Gates to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Cross Gates to London covers a distance of 271 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 3 per day.
The last train from Cross Gates to London departs at 23:33.
The train station in Cross Gates that goes to London is Cross Gates station (CRG), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The first train from Cross Gates to London leaves at 5:04.
There is no night train service from Cross Gates to London.
Trains from Cross Gates to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cross Gates to London.
Yes, you can take the train from Cross Gates to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cross Gates to London.
To get from Cross Gates to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Cross Gates and London

Cross Gates
London
The major train station for departures in Cross Gates is Cross Gates. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cross Gates for your trip from Cross Gates to London.
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Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cross Gates
  • Onward travel information: Bus Line 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Station Rd adjacent to M & S (towards York) & pick up / drop off at the bus stop opposite the Arndale Centre (towards Leeds).
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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