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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Polegate station (PLG) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:05 Gatwick Airport | 5h19 | 05:24 Polegate station (PLG) | 1 change | |
| 06:19 Gatwick Airport | 0h53 | 07:12 Polegate station (PLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:20 Gatwick Airport | 0h48 | 08:08 Polegate station (PLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:52 Gatwick Airport | 0h45 | 08:37 Polegate station (PLG) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:26 Gatwick Airport | 0h42 | 09:08 Polegate station (PLG) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG)
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Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:57, the last at 17:56. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 42m.
Distance 48 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 09:57 |
Last train 17:56 |
Train companies: Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) trainsSouthern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Polegate station (PLG) from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Polegate station (PLG) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Polegate station (PLG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Polegate station (PLG)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances and short ramps (below 400m and less than 1:10 gradient). Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is at the main entrance on platform 2.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall and both platforms.
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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