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Accrington to Cross Gates by train

First train

15:13

Last train

21:11

Departure station

Accrington

Arrival station

Cross Gates

Journey time

From 1h 23m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Travelling from Accrington to Cross Gates by train

Looking to travel from Accrington to Cross Gates by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 26 minutes to travel from Accrington to Cross Gates by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 23 minutes though. You'll usually find 8 trains per day running along the 38 miles (61 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Cross Gates.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Accrington to Cross Gates in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Accrington to Cross Gates

Want to know more about your journey from Accrington to Cross Gates? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Accrington to Cross Gates?

You can travel from Accrington to Cross Gates by train in about 1 hour and 26 minutes. With around 8 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Accrington to Cross Gates?

On average, the train journey from Accrington to Cross Gates takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes, with 8 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Accrington to Cross Gates?

The fastest trains from Accrington to Cross Gates can cover the distance of 38 miles (61 km) in as little as 1 hour and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Accrington to Cross Gates?

Yes, you can travel on a direct train between Accrington and Cross Gates. There are usually 3 per day that are direct.

Cheap train tickets from Accrington to Cross Gates

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Accrington to Cross Gates is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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