There are 11 ways to get from Polegate to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m£161–239Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
11h 17m£55–128Drive 434.6 mi
- Drive from Polegate to Edinburghcar 434.6 mi
7h 58m£108–156Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 53m£61–157Train via London
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
8h 17m£121–269Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 37m£119–354Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 5m£109–307Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 41m£57–182Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Polegate to London Victoriatrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 21m£79–206Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain
- Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 14m£85–208Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 31m£115–409
Polegate to Edinburgh by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh is to bus and train which costs £55 - £130 and takes 11h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs £60 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Victoria station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Polegate and Edinburgh is 457 miles. The road distance is 437.2 miles.
The best way to get from Polegate to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £160 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Polegate to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Polegate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
Polegate to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Edinburgh is 437 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Polegate to Edinburgh.
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What companies run services between Polegate, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Polegate to Edinburgh Waverley via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–50
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
Train from Polegate to East Croydon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- Metrobus
Bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Metrobus
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