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

The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £45 - £210 and takes 14h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs £55 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Polegate and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Polegate and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via East Croydon and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Polegate to Edinburgh?

The distance between Polegate and Edinburgh is 457 miles. The road distance is 437.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Sutton which takes 6h 10m and costs £140 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Polegate to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polegate to Edinburgh bus from?

Polegate to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Metrobus, depart from Cophall Roundabout station.

Where do I catch the Polegate to Edinburgh train from?

Polegate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.

Train or bus from Polegate to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh is to train via Sutton which takes 6h 10m and costs £140 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £210 and takes 14h 29m.

Where does the Polegate to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Polegate to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Metrobus, arrive at Gatwick South Terminal station.

Where does the Polegate to Edinburgh train arrive?

Polegate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Polegate to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Edinburgh is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Polegate to Edinburgh.

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

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Polegate to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

There are 11 ways to get from Polegate to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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

Train via Sutton
best
1. Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 10m
£143–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
14h 29m
£48–201
Drive 434.8 mi
1. Drive from Polegate to Edinburghcar 434.8 mi
7h 58m
£107–154
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 46m
£58–154
Train
1. Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
8h 16m
£133–308
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 7m
£119–337
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Polegate to Haywards Heathtrain
2. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway
4. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 41m
£128–342
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 38m
£59–199
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 19m
£87–219
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain
2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 11m
£88–210
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 38m
£124–377

Polegate to Edinburgh by train

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 454.4 mi
Duration: 6h 10m

What companies run services between Polegate, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Polegate to Edinburgh Waverley via East Croydon, London St Pancras International, and King's Cross in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 14h 29m.

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