York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) train with Transpennine Express

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Compare train and coach for York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, while a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 29 km

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Driving

£15

Average Price

£6

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Cheapest

£6

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(fuel + tolls)

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

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30m

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35m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) is a coach with an average price of £6.

This is compared to other travel options from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG):

A coach is £9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) costing on average £15.

The fastest way to travel from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) is by train with an average journey time of 29m.

Other travel options to Cross Gates station (CRG) take longer:

Coach takes on average 52m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between York station (YRK) and Cross Gates station (CRG) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (29m by train vs 35m by car). Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Northern Rail.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) train times

The table below shows live departures for York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail14:08 York station (YRK)
0h24
14:32 Cross Gates station (CRG)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail19:07 York station (YRK)
0h25
19:32 Cross Gates station (CRG)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail19:08 York station (YRK)
0h24
19:32 Cross Gates station (CRG)0 changesdirect
Northern Rail20:07 York station (YRK)
0h25
20:32 Cross Gates station (CRG)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) by train or coach

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Why should you book York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry or Northern Rail offer trains services from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).

Journey information

Overview: Train from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG)

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Trains from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:35, the last at 18:50. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 23m.

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 £4
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
23m
First train
2:35
Last train
18:50
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 £4

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail trains will get you between York station (YRK) and Cross Gates station (CRG) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
28m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£23
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
29m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£23
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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
23m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
4 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

FAQs: York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) 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 station (CRG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) is 29 km.
The first train from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) leaves at 2:35.
The last train from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) departs at 18:50.
Trains from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).
Yes, there is a direct train between York station (YRK) and Cross Gates station (CRG). The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
To get from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).
The cheapest way to get from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from York to Cross Gates offers views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with stretches of green fields and charming villages, making it a reasonably scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from York to Cross Gates is feasible. The journey takes 23m and covers 29 km. Trains run frequently, with 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from York station (YRK) to Cross Gates station (CRG).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in York station (YRK) and Cross Gates station (CRG)

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

Departure train stations in York
Arrival train stations in Cross Gates
YorkYork station, Station Road, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1AB+44 800 200 6060WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to York from York city centre

BusY12, Y14, 15, X15 · 4m · £3 · every ~4 min
37 · 7m
Cs · 28m · £4 · every ~5 min

York train station facilities and services

York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at York.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at York.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at York: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at York: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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