Cross Gates to London by train

Travelling from Cross Gates to London by train

Considering a train trip from Cross Gates to London? This guide will walk you through everything — from the best routes to finding the cheapest train tickets — so you can enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey.

Train cost between Cross Gates and London

Average fares along this route:

• The cheapest ticket price: €78.86

• Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

• Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

• Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

• Travel with a budget train operator

• Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

• Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

• Select a non-flexible fare

• Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

• Subscribe to the Rail Europe newsletter to be notified about discounts.

And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Train times for travel from Cross Gates to London

During the week, the earliest departure time is at 05:29 and the last departure is 21:30. On weekends, the first train departs at 05:29 and the last train leaves at 22:52. On average, a total of 43 trains make this journey each day.

Average train travel time from Cross Gates to London

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 30 minutes, travelling a total distance of 270 kilometres.

When do tickets go on sale between Cross Gates and London?

You can start planning and booking your trip between Cross Gates and London 5 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.

Further insights on trains from Cross Gates to London

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our London city guide.