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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Deal
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Deal will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
To travel from Canterbury to Deal you need to make at least one change.
P23537 · P2355311:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)12:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75603 · P7498809:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)10:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75588 · P2355514:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)15:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75591 · P7497613:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)14:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P23544 · P7483421:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)22:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P23537 · P2355311:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)12:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75603 · P7498809:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)10:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75588 · P2355514:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)15:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P75591 · P7497613:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)14:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
P23544 · P7483421:350h52
Canterbury West (CBW)22:27Deal station (DEA)
£121One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Canterbury to Deal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Deal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 23 km
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1h 13m Average total duration Fastest 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Deal trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 20:12
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:40 Canterbury | 0h50 | 08:30 Deal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Deal
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Trains from Canterbury to Deal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 47m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 23:02 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury to Deal trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Deal from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Canterbury to Deal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Deal by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Deal, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Canterbury to Deal is feasible. The journey takes 47m and covers 23 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
A visit to Deal typically requires 2-3 days to explore its attractions, such as the Deal Castle, Timeball Tower Museum, and the picturesque seafront.
Booking trains from Canterbury to Deal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Deal is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train journey from Canterbury to Deal offers a charming scenic experience, passing through picturesque Kent countryside, quaint villages, and offering glimpses of the coastline.
The train distance from Canterbury to Deal is 23 km.
The train journey from Canterbury to Deal covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Canterbury to Deal departs at 23:02.
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury to Deal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Deal is Canterbury West (CBW), and it arrives at Deal station (DEA).
There is no night train service from Canterbury to Deal.
The first train from Canterbury to Deal leaves at 5:06.
Trains from Canterbury to Deal run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury to Deal.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury to Deal.
To get from Canterbury to Deal, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Deal
Canterbury
Deal
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to Deal.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:20 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus stop in Station Road East, opposite the station entrance.
The major train station for arrivals in Deal is Deal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deal for your journey to Deal from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:10 Saturday 05:45 - 19:10 Sunday 07:30 - 16:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Bike shop
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London, via path down from London Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths is in excess of 400 metres. Stepped access between platform via the footbridge.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: On platform 1
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Deal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station, platform 1 side
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