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Trains from Barry (All Stations) to
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Barry (All Stations) to Polegate by train

A train trip from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate takes about 5hrs 21 mins on average, covering roughly 157 miles (253 kilometres). With around 28 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Barry (All Stations) to Polegate Key Stats

Arrival Station

Polegate

Departure Station

Barry (All Stations)

Frequency

28trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 42 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:41

Distance

157miles
(253 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate by Train

Hop on a Train from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 21 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Polegate), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 42 mins. With roughly 28 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 157-mile (253 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Transport for Wales, GWR, Southern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Polegate!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate

Curious about your trip from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate by train?

The travel time between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate is 4hrs 42 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate?

First class tickets on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate?

Amenities on trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Polegate, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Barry (All Stations) & Polegate. However, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate?

Transport for Wales, GWR and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Barry (All Stations) and Polegate, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Barry (All Stations) to Polegate Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Barry (All Stations) to Polegate on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
16:46 Barry Docks21:41 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
17:16 Barry Docks22:09 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
17:46 Barry Docks22:39 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
18:46 Barry Docks23:39 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
19:27 Barry Docks01:35 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
6 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
20:46 Barry Docks07:10 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
10 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
23:16 Barry Docks09:39 Polegate3 changesCardiff Central
London Paddington
London Victoria
10 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Barry (All Stations) to Polegate journeys?

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Barry (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Polegate Station

Polegate Train Station: A Gateway to the South East

Nestled in the charming town of Polegate, East Sussex, Polegate Train Station serves as a vital hub for both locals and travelers exploring the southeast of England. Offering a blend of essential amenities and comfortable travel options, the station provides an excellent starting point for your next rail journey. Whether you're commuting for work or embarking on an adventure across the United Kingdom, Polegate Train Station ensures you have the facilities and support you need.

Facilities and Accessibility at Polegate Station

Polegate Train Station is equipped with several user-friendly amenities to facilitate your journey. The ticket office is operational from 06:10 to 19:35 on weekdays and Saturdays, and until 16:05 on Sundays. Alternatively, ticket machines that accept the Disabled Persons Railcard discount are available for self-service ticket collection. For enhanced accessibility, the station supports smartcard validators and has step-free access to both platforms via ramps. Be mindful, though, that assistance may require a staff-operated ramp to help passengers board and alight trains comfortably.

Help points are strategically positioned on platforms, ensuring assistance is readily available. Furthermore, services such as customer announcements and departure screens keep travelers informed. While there isn’t a waiting room, a seating area is provided to ensure comfort as you wait for your train.

Transport Links and Connectivity

Polegate Station presents a spectrum of onward travel options to ease your transition from train to your next destination. Taxis are conveniently located outside the main entrance for quick getaways or onward travel. Information regarding local bus connections and detailed onward travel information can be accessed through posted maps around the station premises.

For emergencies or unexpected travel disruptions, the station caters to rail replacement services to ensure you remain mobile and on schedule.

Popular Destinations and Train Journeys

If you're pondering your next travel escapade, Polegate Train Station is the gateway to numerous destinations. For those drawn to the coastal charm, trains from Polegate to Eastbourne offer a quick sojourn to the seaside resort of Eastbourne. If metropolitan experiences call you, you can embark on a journey to the capital from Polegate to London Victoria. Don't miss out on the vibrant cityscape of Brighton by catching a train from Polegate to Brighton.

Other popular routes include journeys to Gatwick Airport, Lewes, Hastings, and Clapham Junction, rendering Polegate a versatile station for various travel preferences and needs.

Final Thoughts

As you consider your next journey through or from Polegate Station, rest assured you are in equipped hands with ample support and accessible services at your disposal. The station’s emphasis on inclusivity and comprehensive travel links makes it not just a transit point but rather a convenient hub designed to meet and exceed traveler expectations. So, whether you're a local on your daily commute or an adventurer setting out to explore the UK, Polegate Train Station promises a seamless beginning to your travels. Safe travels and happy adventures!