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Trains from Slough to Polegate

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Trains to Polegate from Slough

First train

03:17

Last train

01:43

Departure stationSlough
Arrival stationPolegate
Journey time

From 2h 16m

Distance

60 miles (96 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Great Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Slough to Polegate?

Check out the next trains departing from Slough to Polegate for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:0813:392h 31m, 2 changes
11:3914:092h 30m, 2 changes
12:0814:392h 31m, 2 changes
12:3815:092h 31m, 2 changes
13:0815:392h 31m, 2 changes
13:3916:092h 30m, 2 changes
14:0716:392h 32m, 2 changes
14:3817:092h 31m, 2 changes
15:0917:412h 32m, 2 changes
15:3818:092h 31m, 2 changes

Trains to Polegate from Slough

Want to travel from Slough to Polegate by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 3 hours 10 minutes to travel from Slough to Polegate by train. You'll find on average 9 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.

Great Western Railway, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

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

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

How do I get from Slough to Polegate?

You can travel from Slough to Polegate by train in about 3 hours and 10 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Slough to Polegate?

On average, the train journey from Slough to Polegate takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Slough to Polegate?

The fastest trains from Slough to Polegate can cover the distance of 60 miles (96 km) in as little as 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Slough to Polegate?

No, you can’t travel from Slough to Polegate on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Slough to Polegate?

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. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. 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.

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 Slough 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.
† 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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