Horsforth to Cross Gates train with Northern Rail

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Compare coach and train for Horsforth to Cross Gates

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsforth to Cross Gates among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 12 km

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Driving

£3

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Cheapest

£3

Average Price

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49m

Average total duration

Fastest

19m

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Horsforth to Cross Gates is a train with an average price of £3.
The fastest way to travel from Horsforth to Cross Gates is by train with an average journey time of 19m.

Other travel options to Cross Gates take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Horsforth and Cross Gates including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 7m faster (19m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly £0.50 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£3 vs £3). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Horsforth to Cross Gates train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Cross Gates trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited6:27 Horsforth
0h33
7:00 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:36 Horsforth
0h24
8:00 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited7:54 Horsforth
0h29
8:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited8:26 Horsforth
0h35
9:01 Cross Gates1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)8:51 Horsforth
0h32
9:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:13 Horsforth
0h48
10:01 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited9:44 Horsforth
0h39
10:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited10:14 Horsforth
0h47
11:01 Cross Gates1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)10:51 Horsforth
0h32
11:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:13 Horsforth
0h48
12:01 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:44 Horsforth
0h39
12:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:13 Horsforth
0h47
13:00 Cross Gates1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)12:51 Horsforth
0h32
13:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:13 Horsforth
0h48
14:01 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited13:43 Horsforth
0h40
14:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited14:13 Horsforth
0h48
15:01 Cross Gates1 change
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)14:51 Horsforth
0h32
15:23 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:12 Horsforth
0h49
16:01 Cross Gates1 change
Northern Trains Limited15:44 Horsforth
0h39
16:23 Cross Gates1 change

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Why should you book Horsforth to Cross Gates trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Horsforth to Cross Gates.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Horsforth to Cross Gates.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Horsforth to Cross Gates.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsforth to Cross Gates

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Trains from Horsforth to Cross Gates run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 31m.

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
Distance
12 km
Average train duration
19m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:47
Last train
23:16
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Horsforth to Cross Gates trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Horsforth and Cross Gates from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
21m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£9
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£3
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
32m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£59
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
24m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Horsforth to Cross Gates train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Cross Gates can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The train journey from Horsforth to Cross Gates covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Horsforth to Cross Gates is 12 km.
The first train from Horsforth to Cross Gates leaves at 5:47.
The last train from Horsforth to Cross Gates departs at 23:16.
Trains from Horsforth to Cross Gates run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to Cross Gates.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsforth to Cross Gates.
To get from Horsforth to Cross Gates, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Cross Gates.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Cross Gates is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at Cross Gates station (CRG).
The cheapest way to get from Horsforth to Cross Gates is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Horsforth to Cross Gates in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Horsforth to Cross Gates primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods, industrial sites, and some green spaces, but it is not generally considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Horsforth to Cross Gates is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 12 km. Trains are available 6 times per day.
The ideal duration for visiting Cross Gates largely depends on individual interests, but a day or two typically suffices to explore the key attractions and local areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsforth to Cross Gates.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Cross Gates

Most Horsforth to Cross Gates trains use the Horsforth to Cross Gates station pair. Use this guide to compare Horsforth and Cross Gates train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Horsforth
Arrival train stations in Cross Gates

Which Horsforth station do trains to Cross Gates leave from?

Trains from Horsforth to Cross Gates leave from Horsforth. The station is 1 km from Horsforth city centre at Horsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL.
HorsforthHorsforth station, Station Road, Horsforth, West Yorkshire, LS18 5NL+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre

Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50A · 3m · every ~7 min

Horsforth train station facilities and services

Horsforth has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Horsforth.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Horsforth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Horsforth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Horsforth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horsforth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp, 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: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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