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

The cheapest way to get from Polegate to Reading is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Polegate to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Polegate and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Polegate to Reading. However, there are services departing from Cophall Roundabout and arriving at Reading RailAir via Gatwick Airport South Terminal and Heathrow Terminal 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Polegate and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Polegate to Reading. However, there are services departing from Polegate and arriving at Reading via Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Polegate to Reading?

The distance between Polegate and Reading is 87 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Polegate to Reading without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £40 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Polegate to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Polegate to Reading bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Polegate to Reading train from?

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

Train or bus from Polegate to Reading?

The best way to get from Polegate to Reading is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £40 and takes 4h 4m.

Where does the Polegate to Reading bus arrive?

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

Where does the Polegate to Reading train arrive?

Polegate to Reading train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Polegate to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Polegate to Reading is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Polegate to Reading.

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

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Polegate to Reading - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Polegate to Reading by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Polegate to Gatwick Airporttrain Eastbourne - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain Gatwick Airport - Reading
2h 37m
£41–80
Drive 88.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Polegate to Readingcar 88.2 mi
1h 44m
£22–31
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cophall Roundabout to Gatwick South Terminalbus 500
2. Take the bus from Gatwick Airport South Terminal to London Heathrow Airport T5 -bus
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus Ra1
4h 4m
£32–40

Polegate to Reading by train

221Weekly Trains

2h 37mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.4 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

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

You can take a train from Polegate to Reading via Gatwick Airport in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cophall Roundabout to Reading RailAir via Gatwick South Terminal, Gatwick Airport South Terminal, and Heathrow Terminal 5 in around 4h 4m.

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