4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Polegate
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Polegate will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 20 trains that leave London for Polegate on Thu, Jun 25, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.
G2630712:54 PM1h15London Victoria (VIC)2:09 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers- C8283012:24 PM1h15London Victoria (VIC)1:39 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- G88190_C8293010:16 PM1h23London Victoria (VIC)11:39 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- G2630111:54 AM1h15London Victoria (VIC)1:09 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- C8282011:24 AM1h15London Victoria (VIC)12:39 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- G262797:54 AM1h15London Victoria (VIC)9:09 AMPolegate station (PLG)$411One-way0 transfers
- G262848:54 AM1h15London Victoria (VIC)10:09 AMPolegate station (PLG)$411One-way0 transfers
- G2630712:54 PM1h15London Victoria (VIC)2:09 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- C8283012:24 PM1h15London Victoria (VIC)1:39 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
- G2630111:54 AM1h15London Victoria (VIC)1:09 PMPolegate station (PLG)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London to Polegate
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Polegate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $49.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Polegate:
A train is $17 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from London to Polegate costing on average $49 (€41).
Other travel options to Polegate take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 17m.
The journey is about 43m faster (1h 26m by train vs 2h 9m by car) and roughly $6 (€5) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€27) vs $38 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Southern, Southern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Polegate train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Polegate trains for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C82790 | On time 8:24 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h16 | 9:40 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26284 | On time 8:54 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 10:09 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82800 | On time 9:24 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 10:39 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26289 | On time 9:54 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 11:09 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82810 | On time 10:24 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 11:39 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26295 | On time 10:54 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 12:09 PM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82920 | On time 9:24 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 10:39 PM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26360 | On time 9:54 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h15 | 11:09 PM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G88190_C82930 | 10:16 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h23 | 11:39 PM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26367 | On time 10:46 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1h24 | 12:10 AM Polegate station (PLG) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Polegate
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Trains from London to Polegate run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express from London to Polegate trainsSouthern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express trains will get you between London and Polegate from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from London to Polegate
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Polegate
Most London to Polegate trains use the London Victoria to Polegate station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Polegate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Polegate leave from?
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Clapham Junction from London city centre
Clapham Junction is 5 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Clapham Junction train station facilities and services
Clapham Junction has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Clapham Junction.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Clapham Junction.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Clapham Junction.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Clapham Junction: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Clapham Junction: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Clapham Junction: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access available through Brighton Yard entrance to all platforms via lifts. Step free access available through Grant Road entrance to platform 1 and 2 via lifts, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Polegate station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Polegate from Polegate city centre
Polegate train station facilities and services
Polegate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Polegate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Polegate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Polegate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Polegate: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Polegate: 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.
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