Train Cambridge to Polegate from £72 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Polegate takes 3h 6m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is an hourly train service from Cambridge to Polegate. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 6m
Duration: 122 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 58m

£61–123

Cambridge to Polegate train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Polegate. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 9:51 PM which arrives into Polegate at 7:14 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, April 28, 2026

8:51 PM → 12:09 AM
Arrives next day
3h 18m • 1 change
9:51 PM → 7:14 AM
Arrives next day
9h 23m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, April 29, 2026

5:21 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
5:51 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
6:51 AM → 9:39 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 30, 2026

5:21 AM → 8:08 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
5:51 AM → 8:40 AM
2h 49m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 9:08 AM
2h 47m • 1 change
6:51 AM → 9:39 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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