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The journey from Manchester to Polegate on the fastest train in 4 hours 5 minutes, usually 4 hours 25 minutes. Each day, 46 trains leave from Manchester, starting at 05:04 and ending at 22:14. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:54 Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 22:09 Polegate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
18:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 22:39 Polegate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
18:34 Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hours 37 minutes, 1 change | 23:11 Polegate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
18:54 Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hours 45 minutes, 1 change | 23:39 Polegate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
19:14 Manchester Piccadilly | 4 hours 59 minutes, 1 change | 00:13 Polegate | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Manchester to Polegate with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
The train journey from Manchester to Polegate combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Manchester, you can get to Polegate in just 4 hours 5 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Manchester to Polegate takes 4 hours 5 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
No, there are no direct trains from Manchester to Polegate. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Manchester to Polegate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Yes, most trains on the Manchester to Polegate route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

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