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Polegate Windmill
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woking to Polegate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£47
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£52
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
40
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Woking to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Woking to Polegate will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Woking to Polegate you need to make at least 2 changes.
10:552h13Woking13:08Polegate£471One-way2 changes- 11:552h13Woking14:08Polegate£471One-way2 changes
- 12:552h13Woking15:08Polegate£471One-way2 changes
- 13:552h13Woking16:08Polegate£471One-way2 changes
- 14:552h13Woking17:08Polegate£471One-way2 changes
- 21:221h46Woking23:08Polegate£541One-way2 changes
- 13:511h47Woking15:38Polegate£541One-way2 changes
- 7:511h48Woking9:39Polegate£541One-way2 changes
- 10:501h48Woking12:38Polegate£541One-way2 changes
- 14:501h48Woking16:38Polegate£541One-way2 changes
Live departures
Woking to Polegate train times
The table below shows live departures for Woking to Polegate trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:51 Woking | 1h48 | 9:39 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 8:14 Woking | 1h54 | 10:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 8:49 Woking | 1h49 | 10:38 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 9:15 Woking | 1h53 | 11:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 9:46 Woking | 1h52 | 11:38 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 10:00 Woking | 2h08 | 12:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 10:50 Woking | 1h48 | 12:38 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 10:55 Woking | 2h13 | 13:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 10:59 Woking | 2h09 | 13:08 Polegate | 3 changes | |
| 11:50 Woking | 1h49 | 13:39 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 11:55 Woking | 2h13 | 14:08 Polegate | 2 changes | |
| 11:59 Woking | 2h09 | 14:08 Polegate | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Woking to Polegate
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Take a train from Woking to Polegate and enjoy the approximately 79 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:07.
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 |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 21:07 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: South Western Railway from Woking to Polegate trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Woking and Polegate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£47
South Western Railway frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Polegate
Things to do in Polegate
Discover the best of Polegate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Polegate trip today.
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The Sussex Barn, Michelham Priory
A substantial local history museum at Michelham Priory with rural life displays, artefacts and exhibitions in a historic setting.
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Towner Eastbourne
An art gallery and museum in Eastbourne with collections, temporary exhibitions and a distinctive modern building by the seafront.
- Must visit
Beachy Head
A major South Downs beauty spot near Polegate with chalk cliffs, open grassland and far-reaching sea and country views. Ideal for walking and photography.
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Alfriston Village Green
A quiet village green and riverside area with historic houses, a bridge and access to South Downs walks. A charming local favourite near Polegate.
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Cuckmere Valley
A scenic river valley reserve with level footpaths, wetland habitats and excellent birdwatching. A peaceful place for nature walks close to Polegate.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and lemon, long linked to Sussex home cooking and rich farmhouse traditions.
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Banoffee Pie
Banoffee pie was created in Sussex at The Hungry Monk in nearby Jevington. It combines bananas, toffee, cream and pastry.
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock baked in a creamy cheese sauce, a classic regional fish dish from the Sussex coast.
La Locanda Del Duca
Established casual restaurant in Polegate popular for pizzas, pasta and grilled dishes in an easy-going family atmosphere.
Garden Restaurant, The Grand Hotel
Stylish dining room at The Grand Hotel in nearby Eastbourne, serving classic British cooking and formal afternoon tea.
The Horse and Groom
Traditional Polegate pub serving British favourites in a relaxed local setting, known for hearty meals and a friendly atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and rail are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafés often use small change or no tip.
FAQs: Woking to Polegate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woking 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.
The train distance from Woking to Polegate is 79 km.
The first train from Woking to Polegate leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Woking to Polegate departs at 21:07.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woking to Polegate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Woking to Polegate.
To get from Woking to Polegate, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Woking to Polegate.
Booking trains from Woking to Polegate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Woking to Polegate offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and East Sussex, including stretches of green fields and charming small towns.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Woking to Polegate.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Woking and Polegate
Most Woking to Polegate trains use the Woking to Polegate station pair. Use this guide to compare Woking and Polegate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Woking
Arrival train stations in Polegate
Which Woking station do trains to Polegate leave from?
Trains from Woking to Polegate leave from Woking. The station is from Woking city centre at Woking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE.
WokingWoking station, Station Approach, Woking, Surrey, GU22 7AE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Woking from Woking city centre
Bus39A, 39B, 40, 81, 39C · 5m · £4 · every ~5 min
Woking train station facilities and services
Woking has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Woking. ATMs are available at Woking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Woking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woking: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Woking: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woking: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available outside both station entrances. Please ask a member of staff if you require assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Polegate station do trains from Woking arrive at?
Trains from Woking to Polegate arrive at Polegate. Polegate is from Polegate city centre.
PolegatePolegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6EH
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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