Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£31

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£45

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

1 h 23 m

Trains on 05 Sept

35

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) you need to make at least one change.

  • SouthernC82833+ThameslinkG28269
    11:421h23
    Polegate station (PLG)
    13:05London Bridge (LBG)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG26305+ThameslinkC02629
    11:121h23
    Polegate station (PLG)
    12:35London Bridge (LBG)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernG26311+ThameslinkC02627
    12:121h23
    Polegate station (PLG)
    13:35London Bridge (LBG)
    £311One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernC82775+ThameslinkW45677
    5:041h26
    Polegate station (PLG)
    6:30London Bridge (LBG)
    £461One-way
    1 change
  • SouthernC82793+ThameslinkC02623
    7:421h23
    Polegate station (PLG)
    9:05London Bridge (LBG)
    £461One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train for Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £36 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £36, while a train costs an average of £36.

Distance: 79 km

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Driving

£36

Average Price

Cheapest

£52

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) is a train with an average price of £36.
The fastest way to travel from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Polegate station (PLG) and London Bridge (LBG).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 35m faster (1h 26m by train vs 2h 1m by car) and roughly £15 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£36 vs £52). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) train times

The table below shows live departures for Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45417+SouthernC82881
Delayed
16:30 16:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
18:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45611+SouthernG26338
On time
17:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
18:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45526+SouthernC82891
Delayed
17:19 17:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
19:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45599+SouthernG26344
Delayed
17:49 18:12Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
19:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45552+SouthernC82902
Delayed
18:19 18:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
20:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45572+SouthernG26351
Delayed
18:49 19:12Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
20:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45540+SouthernC82912
Delayed
19:19 19:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
21:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45531+SouthernG26357
Delayed
19:49 20:12Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
21:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45528+SouthernC82922
Delayed
20:19 20:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
22:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45543+SouthernG26363
Delayed
20:49 21:12Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
22:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
ThameslinkW45374+SouthernC82933
Delayed
21:19 21:42Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
23:05 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
SouthernG26370+ThameslinkW45550
On time
22:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
23:35 London Bridge (LBG)
1 change
Saturday 5 September
SouthernC82775+ThameslinkW456775:04 Polegate station (PLG)
1h26
6:30 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82951+ThameslinkC026395:29 Polegate station (PLG)
1h36
7:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82779+ThameslinkC026586:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
7:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82784+ThameslinkC026676:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
8:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26283+ThameslinkC026207:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
8:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82793+ThameslinkC026237:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
9:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26288+ThameslinkC026898:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
9:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82803+ThameslinkC026878:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
10:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26293+ThameslinkC026749:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
10:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82813+ThameslinkC026689:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
11:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26299+ThameslinkC0261610:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
11:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82823+ThameslinkC0267810:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
12:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26305+ThameslinkC0262911:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
12:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82833+ThameslinkG2826911:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
13:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26311+ThameslinkC0262712:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
13:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82844+ThameslinkC0267512:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
14:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26316+ThameslinkC0264413:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
14:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82853+ThameslinkC0265013:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
15:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26322+ThameslinkC0261814:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
15:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82863+ThameslinkG2827014:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
16:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26327+ThameslinkC0264715:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
16:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82872+ThameslinkC0263215:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
17:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernG26333+ThameslinkC0265616:12 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
17:35 London Bridge (LBG)1 change
SouthernC82882+ThameslinkC0264616:42 Polegate station (PLG)
1h23
18:05 London Bridge (LBG)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG)

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Trains from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 20:42. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 1h 23m.

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
79 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
3:58
Last train
20:42
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Thameslink, Southern from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Polegate station (PLG) and London Bridge (LBG) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Southern Price
£46
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£25
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £36.
The train journey from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) is 79 km.
The first train from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) departs at 20:42.
Trains from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG).
To travel from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) is by train, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Polegate to London Bridge offers a scenic experience, passing through the picturesque Sussex countryside, with views of rolling hills, fields, and charming villages before reaching the urban landscape of London.
Yes, doing a day trip from Polegate to London Bridge is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m, covers 79 km, and trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG).

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Important Stations and Airports in Polegate station (PLG) and London Bridge (LBG)

Most Polegate station (PLG) to London Bridge (LBG) trains use the Polegate to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Polegate station (PLG) and London Bridge (LBG) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Polegate
Arrival train stations in London
PolegatePolegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6EHWifiParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Polegate from Polegate city centre

Bus44, 36, 25, 48, 26, 24 · 1m · £3 · every ~1 min

Polegate train station facilities and services

Polegate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Polegate.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Polegate.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Polegate: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Polegate: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Polegate: 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.

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