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The cheapest and fastest trains from Worthing to Polegate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £19
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £21
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 1 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 51
- Distance
- 43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Worthing to Polegate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Worthing to Polegate will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
To travel from Worthing to Polegate you need to make at least one change.
7:22 1h08 Worthing 8:30 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change7:53 1h01 Worthing 8:54 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change8:22 1h08 Worthing 9:30 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change8:52 1h02 Worthing 9:54 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change9:22 1h08 Worthing 10:30 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change
7:53 1h01 Worthing 8:54 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change9:52 1h01 Worthing 10:53 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change10:52 1h01 Worthing 11:53 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change11:52 1h01 Worthing 12:53 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change12:52 1h01 Worthing 13:53 Polegate £19 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Worthing to Polegate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Worthing to Polegate and enjoy the approximately 43 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 21:37.
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 43 km |
First train 0:15 |
Last train 21:37 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Worthing to Polegate trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Worthing to Polegate.
The train distance from Worthing to Polegate is 43 km.
The first train from Worthing to Polegate leaves at 0:15.
The last train from Worthing to Polegate departs at 21:37.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Worthing to Polegate.
Live departures
Worthing to Polegate train times
The table below shows live departures for Worthing to Polegate trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 8:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 7:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 9:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 7:53 Worthing | 1h01 | 8:54 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 8:03 Worthing | 1h36 | 9:39 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 8:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 9:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 8:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 10:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 8:52 Worthing | 1h02 | 9:54 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 9:03 Worthing | 1h35 | 10:38 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 9:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 10:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 9:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 11:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 9:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 10:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Worthing | 1h35 | 11:38 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 11:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 10:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 12:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 10:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 11:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Worthing | 1h35 | 12:38 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 11:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 12:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 11:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 13:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 11:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 12:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Worthing | 1h36 | 13:39 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 12:24 Worthing | 1h06 | 13:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 12:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 14:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 12:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 13:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 13:03 Worthing | 1h36 | 14:39 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 13:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 14:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 13:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 15:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 13:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 14:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Worthing | 1h35 | 15:38 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 14:23 Worthing | 1h07 | 15:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 14:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 16:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 14:52 Worthing | 1h06 | 15:58 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Worthing | 1h35 | 16:38 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 15:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 16:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 15:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 17:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 15:52 Worthing | 1h02 | 16:54 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Worthing | 1h37 | 17:40 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 16:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 17:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 16:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 18:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 16:52 Worthing | 1h02 | 17:54 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Worthing | 1h21 | 18:24 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 17:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 18:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 17:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 19:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 17:52 Worthing | 1h02 | 18:54 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Worthing | 1h40 | 19:43 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 18:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 19:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 18:33 Worthing | 1h36 | 20:09 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 18:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 19:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 19:03 Worthing | 1h37 | 20:40 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 19:22 Worthing | 1h08 | 20:30 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 19:33 Worthing | 1h35 | 21:08 Polegate | 1 change | |
| 19:52 Worthing | 1h01 | 20:53 Polegate | 1 change | |
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Train companies: Southern from Worthing to Polegate trainsSouthern trains will get you between Worthing and Polegate. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Southern Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Southern Price
£19
Southern frequency
51 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Worthing and Polegate
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Worthing to Polegate.
There is no night train service from Worthing to Polegate.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Polegate
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Polegate.
The train journey from Worthing to Polegate offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the South Downs National Park, providing glimpses of rolling hills and picturesque countryside.
FAQs: Worthing to Polegate train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worthing 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.
Booking trains from Worthing to Polegate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Worthing to Polegate.
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Important Stations and Airports in Worthing and Polegate
Most Worthing to Polegate trains use the Worthing to Polegate station pair. Use this guide to compare Worthing and Polegate train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Worthing
Arrival train stations in Polegate
Which Worthing station do trains to Polegate leave from?
Trains from Worthing to Polegate leave from Worthing. The station is 1 km from Worthing city centre at Worthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR.
WorthingWorthing station, Railway Approach, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1UR
Worthing train station facilities and services
Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Worthing.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worthing: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
East WorthingEast Worthing station, Dominion Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN14 8JX
City-centre transport
Getting to East Worthing from Worthing city centre
East Worthing is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLittlehampton - Brighton, Portsmouth Harbour - Brighton, Littlehampton - London Victoria, Southampton Central - Brighton, Barnham - Brighton, Chichester - Brighton, Bognor Regis - Brighton, Portsmouth & Southsea - Brighton, West Worthing - Brighton, Worthing - Brighton, Havant - Brighton, Woolston - Brighton, Fareham - Brighton, Angmering - Brighton · 2m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus16 · 15m · £2 · every ~2 min
East Worthing train station facilities and services
East Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Worthing: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at East Worthing: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Worthing: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step free access to platforms via relatively steep ramps (below 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the platform Help Point, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
West WorthingWest Worthing station, Tarring Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4SR+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to West Worthing from Worthing city centre
West Worthing is 1 km from Worthing city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBrighton - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Portsmouth Harbour, London Victoria - Littlehampton, Brighton - Portsmouth Harbour, Haywards Heath - Littlehampton, Brighton - Southampton Central, Brighton - Chichester, Brighton - West Worthing, Brighton - Bognor Regis, London Victoria - Chichester, Brighton - Portsmouth & Southsea, London Bridge - Littlehampton, London Victoria - Barnham, Worthing - Littlehampton, Brighton - Angmering, London Victoria - Angmering, Haywards Heath - Angmering · 2m · £1 · every ~8 min
Bus10 · 6m · £2 · every ~5 min
West Worthing train station facilities and services
West Worthing has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Worthing.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Worthing: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at West Worthing: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Worthing: 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. Access between platforms via level crossing. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Polegate station do trains from Worthing arrive at?
Trains from Worthing 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.
Train stations for Worthing to Polegate
Check train stations information for Worthing and Polegate, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Worthing that goes to Polegate is Worthing, and it arrives at Polegate.
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