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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Polegate
Showing times and prices for May 10
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
22 m
Average duration
22 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
7 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Polegate will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Eastbourne for Polegate on Sun, May 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 10 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Sun, May 10 the slowest trains will take 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:46 PM0h22Eastbourne2:08 PMPolegate$71One-way0 transfers
- 1:46 PM0h22Eastbourne2:08 PMPolegate$71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Eastbourne to Polegate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Eastbourne to Polegate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 4 miles (7 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$7 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
38m Average total duration Fastest 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Eastbourne to Polegate is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Eastbourne to Polegate:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Eastbourne to Polegate costing on average $7 (€5).
The fastest way to travel from Eastbourne to Polegate is by train with an average journey time of 8m.
Other travel options to Polegate take longer:
Bus takes on average 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Eastbourne and Polegate including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eastbourne to Polegate among Omio's users.
Live departures
Eastbourne to Polegate train times
The table below shows live departures for Eastbourne to Polegate trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:46 PM Eastbourne | 0h22 | 2:08 PM Polegate | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Eastbourne to Polegate by train or bus
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Southern as well as Southern offer trains services from Eastbourne to Polegate.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from Eastbourne to Polegate.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Eastbourne to Polegate.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Eastbourne to Polegate.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Polegate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Eastbourne to Polegate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 7m.
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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 4 miles (7 km) |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: Southern from Eastbourne to Polegate trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne and Polegate from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Eastbourne to Polegate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Polegate 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 Polegate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Eastbourne to Polegate can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The train from Eastbourne to Polegate takes 7m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Eastbourne to Polegate is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from Eastbourne to Polegate leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Eastbourne to Polegate leaves at 11:52 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Eastbourne to Polegate.
Yes, there is a direct train from Eastbourne to Polegate. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Eastbourne to Polegate.
The train station in Eastbourne that goes to Polegate is Eastbourne station (EBN), which connects to Polegate station (PLG).
The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne to Polegate is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Eastbourne to Polegate offers views of the charming Sussex countryside, featuring rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Eastbourne to Polegate is feasible. The journey takes just 7m and covers 4 miles (7 km). Trains run frequently, with 5 services per day.
A visit to Polegate typically requires about 1 to 2 days to explore its nearby attractions, such as the beautiful Cuckoo Trail and the historic Polegate Windmill.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Polegate.
Since neither Eastbourne nor Polegate are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Polegate include London, Brighton, Lewes, Leatherhead, Aldershot.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Eastbourne to Polegate among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Polegate, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of unsolicited offers or overly friendly strangers. Scams related to taxi fares may occur, so using licensed taxis and agreeing on fares beforehand helps ensure safety. Overall, standard travel vigilance is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Eastbourne to Polegate
Eastbourne
Polegate
The major train station for departures in Eastbourne is Eastbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Eastbourne for your trip from Eastbourne to Polegate.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:00 - 21:15 Saturday 05:50 - 21:15 Sunday 06:40 - 21:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, barbers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on the concourse and waiting areas on platform 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Stands at the front of the station and sheltered stands near the car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Eastbourne
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses will pick up / drop off in the main car park until the end of 2021.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 12:45 Sunday 06:50 - 14:25
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via level crossing (below 400m distance). Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 near the ticket office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the Booking hall. There are unheated shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Polegate is Polegate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polegate for your journey to Polegate from Eastbourne.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient). Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the main entrance on platform 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall and both platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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