Trains to Cross Gates from Birmingham
| First train | 05:03 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Birmingham | |
| Arrival station | Cross Gates | |
| Journey time | From 2h 18m | |
| Distance | 93 miles (150 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Taking the train from Birmingham to Cross Gates in 2 hours 18 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Birmingham to Cross Gates? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 4 hours 53 minutes to travel the 93 miles (150 km) from Birmingham to Cross Gates by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 18 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 21 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry to Cross Gates. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Birmingham to Cross Gates in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Cross Gates by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Cross Gates?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
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