There are 3 ways to get from Southampton to Polegate by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain Southampton Central - Brighton
- Take the train from Brighton to Polegatetrain Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2h 39m£40–82Drive 80.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Southampton to Polegatecar 80.5 mi
1h 32m£20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 032
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025 / ...
- Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cophall Roundaboutbus 500
4h 49m£23–43
Southampton to Polegate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Polegate is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Polegate is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £29.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Cophall Roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5 and Gatwick South Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Polegate. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Polegate via Brighton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Southampton and Polegate is 81 miles. The road distance is 81 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Polegate without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £85.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Southampton to Polegate, including transfers.
Southampton to Polegate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Polegate train services, operated by Southern, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Polegate is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs £40 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £45 and takes 4h 49m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Polegate, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Polegate via Brighton in around 2h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Cophall Roundabout via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Terminal Bus Station, and Gatwick South Terminal in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Polegate
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–20
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 1865 785400
- info@oxfordbus.co.uk
- Website
- oxfordbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.oxfordbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Gatwick South Terminal to Cophall Roundabout
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Southampton to Polegate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Southampton to Polegate train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Brighton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Polegate is 81 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Southampton to Polegate.
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