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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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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £3 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Cross Gates take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 9m.
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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:27 Horsforth | 0h33 | 7:00 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:36 Horsforth | 0h24 | 8:00 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:54 Horsforth | 0h29 | 8:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:26 Horsforth | 0h35 | 9:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:51 Horsforth | 0h32 | 9:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:13 Horsforth | 0h48 | 10:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:44 Horsforth | 0h39 | 10:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:14 Horsforth | 0h47 | 11:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:51 Horsforth | 0h32 | 11:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:13 Horsforth | 0h48 | 12:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:44 Horsforth | 0h39 | 12:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:13 Horsforth | 0h47 | 13:00 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:51 Horsforth | 0h32 | 13:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:13 Horsforth | 0h48 | 14:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:43 Horsforth | 0h40 | 14:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:13 Horsforth | 0h48 | 15:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:51 Horsforth | 0h32 | 15:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:12 Horsforth | 0h49 | 16:01 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:44 Horsforth | 0h39 | 16:23 Cross Gates | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsforth to Cross Gates
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.
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 |
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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.
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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.

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.
Which Horsforth station do trains to Cross Gates leave from?
Getting to Horsforth from Horsforth city centre
Horsforth is 1 km from Horsforth city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Cross Gates station do trains from Horsforth arrive at?
Getting to Cross Gates from Cross Gates city centre
Cross Gates train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Cross Gates.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cross Gates.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cross Gates: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Cross Gates: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
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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