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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paddock Wood to Polegate
Showing times and prices for 04 Dec
Cheapest price
£25
Average price
£25
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
41 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paddock Wood to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paddock Wood to Polegate will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paddock Wood for Polegate every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
04:312h06
Paddock Wood06:37Polegate
£251One-way
0 changes
04:312h06
Paddock Wood06:37Polegate
£251One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paddock Wood to Polegate
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Trains from Paddock Wood to Polegate run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:31, the last at 12:29. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 2h 6m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 41 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 02:31 |
Last train 12:29 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern from Paddock Wood to Polegate trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Paddock Wood and Polegate from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Paddock Wood to Polegate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paddock Wood to Polegate 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A one to two-day visit in Polegate allows you to explore key attractions such as the Cuckoo Trail and nearby scenic spots like the South Downs National Park.
The cost of a train ticket from Paddock Wood to Polegate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The cheapest way to get from Paddock Wood to Polegate is by train, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Paddock Wood to Polegate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Paddock Wood to Polegate is 41 km.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Polegate covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train station in Paddock Wood that goes to Polegate is Paddock Wood station (PDW), and it arrives at Polegate station (PLG).
The first train from Paddock Wood to Polegate leaves at 2:31.
Trains from Paddock Wood to Polegate run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paddock Wood to Polegate.
Yes, you can take the train from Paddock Wood to Polegate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paddock Wood to Polegate.
To get from Paddock Wood to Polegate, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The last train from Paddock Wood to Polegate departs at 12:29.
There is no night train service from Paddock Wood to Polegate.
A day trip from Paddock Wood to Polegate is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 6m. However, there are 2 train trips available per day. The distance is 41 km.
The train journey from Paddock Wood to Polegate offers scenic views of the Kent countryside, with charming villages, rolling hills, and stretches of lush greenery along the route, making it a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
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Important Stations and Airports in Paddock Wood and Polegate
Paddock Wood
Polegate
The major train station for departures in Paddock Wood is Paddock Wood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paddock Wood for your trip from Paddock Wood to Polegate.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:10 - 14:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 via main entrance. Lift and step access via station footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford International and platform 3 for services towards Maidstone West and Strood. Step free access direct to platform 2 and 3 via side entrance. Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and steps.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:30 Sunday 08:00 - 14:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: car park, upside
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Paddock Wood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: London bound side of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Polegate is Polegate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Polegate for your journey to Polegate from Paddock Wood.
Amenities at train station
WifiParking
TaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall and both platforms.
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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