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

The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Leicester is to bus which costs £17 - £28 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Polegate to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £75 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Polegate and Leicester?

No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Leicester station. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Gatwick Airport South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Polegate and Leicester?

No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Leicester. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Leicester via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Polegate to Leicester?

The distance between Polegate and Leicester is 163 miles. The road distance is 161 miles.

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

The best way to get from Polegate to Leicester without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £75 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Polegate to Leicester, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polegate to Leicester bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Polegate to Leicester train from?

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

Train or bus from Polegate to Leicester?

The best way to get from Polegate to Leicester is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £28 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Polegate to Leicester bus arrive?

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

Where does the Polegate to Leicester train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Polegate to Leicester?

Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Leicester is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Polegate to Leicester.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Polegate to East Croydontrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Leicestertrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2h 54m
£77–141
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Stationbus Uk900
7h 30m
£18–28
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 230
6h 22m
£46–106
Drive 160.1 mi
1. Drive from Polegate to Leicestercar 160.1 mi
3h 23m
£39–57

Polegate to Leicester by train

225Weekly Trains

2h 54mAverage Duration

£77Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Polegate to Leicester.

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Distance: 162.5 mi
Duration: 2h 54m

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

You can take a train from Polegate to Leicester via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station via Gatwick South Terminal and Gatwick Airport South Terminal in around 7h 30m.

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