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Trains from Polegate to Long Eaton

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Trains to Long Eaton from Polegate

First train

10:42

Last train

12:42

Departure stationPolegate
Arrival stationLong Eaton
Journey time

From 3h 48m

Distance

157 miles (252 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink

Travelling from Polegate to Long Eaton by train

Looking to travel from Polegate to Long Eaton by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 3 hours 49 minutes to travel from Polegate to Long Eaton by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 157 miles (252 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Long Eaton, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or Southern to get to Long Eaton. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Polegate to Long Eaton in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Polegate to Long Eaton?

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

What is the quickest journey time between Polegate and Long Eaton by train?

The quickest journey time between Polegate and Long Eaton by train is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Polegate to Long Eaton?

No, there are no direct trains running from Polegate to Long Eaton, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Polegate and Long Eaton by train?

Trains travelling from Polegate to Long Eaton cover a distance of around 157 miles (252 km) during the journey. You can get there in 3 hours and 48 minutes on the fastest services.

What is the best way to get to Long Eaton from Polegate?

To get from Polegate to Long Eaton, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Long Eaton. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 3 hours and 48 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Polegate to Long Eaton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Polegate to Long Eaton start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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 Polegate to Long Eaton 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.
† 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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