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Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Polegate (PLG)

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37

train journeys
per day

40

miles (65 kms)

2hrs 45 mins

fastest journey

00:05 / 23:41

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

3

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Rainham (Kent) (RAI) to Polegate (PLG)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Rainham (Kent) to Polegate is approximately 40 miles (65 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 11 mins.

Southern, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rainham (Kent) to Polegate. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 45 mins.

Journeys from Rainham (Kent) to Polegate Today

  • Mon 6th May
    00:05
    8 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    08:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    05:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    08:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    09:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    06:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    09:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    10:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    07:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    10:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    11:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    08:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    11:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    12:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    12:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    13:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    10:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    13:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    14:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    11:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    14:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    15:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    12:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    15:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    16:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    13:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    16:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:24
    2 hrs 45 mins 1 change
    17:09
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate
  • Mon 6th May
    14:52
    2 hrs 47 mins 1 change
    17:39
    Rainham (Kent)
    Polegate
    Rainham (Kent) to Polegate

About Rainham (Kent) Station

Station name Rainham (Kent) (RAI)
Address Rainham station, Station Road, Rainham, Kent, ME8 7SF
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:30
Saturday 07:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 19:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Polegate Station

Station name Polegate (PLG)
Address Polegate station, High Street, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 6AQ
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:35
Saturday 06:10 - 19:35
Sunday 08:30 - 16:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate

The travel time between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 11 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 45 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:05, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:41.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rainham (Kent) & Polegate. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Gatwick Express, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Rainham (Kent) and Polegate.

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