What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Polegate?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Polegate is to bus and train which costs £30 - £65 and takes 5h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Polegate?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Polegate is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £80 - £140.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Polegate?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Polegate via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 57m.

How far is it from Leicester to Polegate?

The distance between Leicester and Polegate is 163 miles. The road distance is 160.7 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester to Polegate without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Polegate without a car is to train which takes 2h 57m and costs £80 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Polegate?

It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Leicester to Polegate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Polegate train from?

Leicester to Polegate train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Where does the Leicester to Polegate train arrive?

Leicester to Polegate train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Leicester to Polegate?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester to Polegate is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Leicester to Polegate.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Polegate?

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Where can I stay near Polegate?

There are 689+ hotels available in Polegate.

Leicester to Polegate - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Leicester to Polegate by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
2h 57m
£80–139
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus Uk900
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
5h 29m
£32–64
Drive 159.7 mi
1. Drive from Leicester to Polegatecar 159.7 mi
3h 25m
£40–57
Bus, train via St Margaret's Bus Station
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 230
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
5h 39m
£46–107

Leicester to Polegate by train

221Weekly Trains

2h 57mAverage Duration

£80Cheapest Price

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Distance: 162.5 mi
Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Polegate, England?

You can take a train from Leicester to Polegate via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon in around 2h 57m.

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