Greater Anglia
Southern
Trains to Polegate from Clacton-on-Sea
| First train | 09:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:35 | |
| Departure station | Clacton-on-Sea | |
| Arrival station | Polegate | |
| Journey time | From 3h 34m | |
| Distance | 78 miles (125 km) | |
| Frequency | 6 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators |
Trains to Polegate from Clacton-on-Sea
Want to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Polegate by train? Start your journey with us.
It takes an average of 3 hours 53 minutes to travel from Clacton-on-Sea to Polegate by train. You'll find on average 6 trains per day running on this route.
There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Polegate by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.
Trains on this route are operated by Greater Anglia, Thameslink and Southern.
Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.
See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Clacton-on-Sea to Polegate?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Clacton-on-Sea to Polegate is right for you.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.
§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.