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The cheapest and fastest trains from Colchester to Deal
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£85
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
82 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Colchester to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Colchester to Deal will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £85.
Fast trains
To travel from Colchester to Deal you need to make at least 3 changes.

06:432h48
Colchester09:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

07:452h46
Colchester10:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

08:342h57
Colchester11:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

09:432h48
Colchester12:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

15:432h52
Colchester18:35Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

16:522h40
Colchester19:32Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

07:452h46
Colchester10:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

06:432h48
Colchester09:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

09:432h48
Colchester12:31Deal
£851One-way
3 changes

10:432h48
Colchester13:31Deal
£861One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Colchester to Deal train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 04:17
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:43 Colchester | 2h48 | 09:31 Deal | 3 changes | |
![]() | 07:45 Colchester | 2h46 | 10:31 Deal | 3 changes | |
![]() | 08:34 Colchester | 2h57 | 11:31 Deal | 3 changes | |
![]() | 09:43 Colchester | 2h48 | 12:31 Deal | 3 changes | |
![]() | 10:43 Colchester | 2h48 | 13:31 Deal | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Colchester to Deal
Trains from Colchester to Deal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £86 if you book in advance.
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 82 km |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £86 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 15:12 |
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, Abellio Greater Anglia from Colchester to Deal trainsSoutheastern, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Colchester and Deal from £86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£86
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
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
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
£76
Southeastern frequency
3 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
FAQs: Colchester to Deal train
FAQs: Travel by train from Colchester to Deal easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Colchester to Deal.

The train distance from Colchester to Deal is 82 km.
Booking trains from Colchester to Deal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Colchester to Deal covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Colchester to Deal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £86, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The first train from Colchester to Deal leaves at 5:06.
The cheapest way to get from Colchester to Deal is by train, costing approximately £86.
The last train from Colchester to Deal departs at 15:12.
The train station in Colchester that goes to Deal is Colchester station (COL), and it arrives at Deal station (DEA).
Trains from Colchester to Deal run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Colchester to Deal.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Colchester to Deal.
There is no night train service from Colchester to Deal.
Yes, you can take the train from Colchester to Deal.
To travel from Colchester to Deal, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Colchester and Deal
Colchester
Deal
The major train station for departures in Colchester is Colchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Colchester for your trip from Colchester to Deal.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:00 Saturday 05:30 - 21:00 Sunday 06:00 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Dry cleaner Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Premium Bays
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on all platforms. The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Situated by the South entrance, and in the main car park by the North entrance. A secure 134-space cycle compound is also available (key fob required, speak to station staff for availability).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Colchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop at the bus stop by main 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 Colchester.
Amenities at train station
information
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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