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Polegate to East Dulwich by train

First train

03:58

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Polegate

Arrival station

East Dulwich

Journey time

From 1h 41m

Distance

46 miles (75 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

Take the train from Polegate to East Dulwich in 1 hour 41 minutes

If you want to travel from Polegate to East Dulwich by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Polegate to East Dulwich by train to take around 2 hours 22 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 41 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 4 trains per day running on this route, which spans 46 miles (75 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to East Dulwich. You can travel on this route with either Thameslink or Southern trains. Both train companies run modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage.

Train tickets from Polegate to East Dulwich are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Polegate to East Dulwich? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Polegate to East Dulwich take?

The average journey time by train between Polegate and East Dulwich is 2 hours and 22 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Polegate and East Dulwich by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Polegate to East Dulwich is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Polegate to East Dulwich?

No, there are no direct train services from Polegate to East Dulwich. Travelling from Polegate to East Dulwich by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Polegate to East Dulwich leave?

The first train from Polegate to East Dulwich leaves at 03:58. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Polegate to East Dulwich leave?

The last train from Polegate to East Dulwich leaves at 23:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Polegate and East Dulwich by train?

Trains travelling from Polegate to East Dulwich cover a distance of around 46 miles (75 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Polegate to East Dulwich

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Consider a Season Ticket

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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