There are 5 ways to get from Polegate to Rayleigh by train, bus, or car
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Train via Haywards Heath
best- Take the train from Polegate to Haywards Heath
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
2h 32m£36–92Drive 72.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Polegate to Rayleigh72.4 mi
1h 28m£19–27Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steine28
- Take the bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
5h 37m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Polegate to London VictoriaEastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to RayleighLondon Liverpool Street - Southend Victoria
2h 42m£30–80Train, line 25 bus
- Take the train from Polegate to London VictoriaEastbourne - London Victoria / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Street25 / ...
3h 32m
Polegate to Rayleigh by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Rayleigh is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Polegate to Rayleigh is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Rayleigh. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Rayleigh via Haywards Heath, London Bridge station and Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Polegate and Rayleigh is 98 miles. The road distance is 72.9 miles.
The best way to get from Polegate to Rayleigh without a car is to train via Haywards Heath which takes 2h 32m and costs £35 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Polegate to Rayleigh, including transfers.
Polegate to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southern, depart from Polegate station.
Polegate to Rayleigh train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Haywards Heath station.
Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Rayleigh is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Polegate to Rayleigh.
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What companies run services between Polegate, England and Rayleigh, England?
You can take a train from Polegate to Rayleigh via Haywards Heath, London Bridge, London Bridge station, Stratford station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 32m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Polegate to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £9–13
Train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £12–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Polegate to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Haywards Heath to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Stratford (London) to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Rayleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01273 886200
- info@buses.co.uk
- Website
- buses.co.uk
Bus from Cophall Roundabout to Old Steine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–7
- Website
- https://www.buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Pool Valley Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- stcessex@firstbus.co.uk
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
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