Deal to Canterbury train with Southeastern

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Compare prices and tickets Deal to Canterbury by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deal to Canterbury

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Typically, there are 8 trains per day from Deal to Canterbury, including direct trains, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 50m.

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
42m
Lowest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
50m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 Deal to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Deal and Canterbury 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
50m
Cheapest Price
£8
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: Deal to Canterbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deal to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Deal to Canterbury is 23 km.
The first train from Deal to Canterbury leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Deal to Canterbury departs at 23:50.
Trains from Deal to Canterbury run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Deal to Canterbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Deal to Canterbury.
To get from Deal to Canterbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Deal to Canterbury.
The train station in Deal that goes to Canterbury is Deal station (DEA), and it arrives at Canterbury West (CBW).
Booking trains from Deal to Canterbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Deal to Canterbury offers picturesque views of the English countryside, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages, enhancing the travel experience with scenic beauty.
In Canterbury, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour, and visit the Canterbury Tales attraction. Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre or discover the local food scene on a culinary tour. Key sights include the Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, the Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, the Canterbury Roman Museum, and Westgate Gardens.
To fully explore Canterbury's historic sites, such as Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the Canterbury Roman Museum, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Deal to Canterbury.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Deal and Canterbury

Most Deal to Canterbury trains use the Deal to Canterbury West station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury East. Use this guide to compare Deal and Canterbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Deal
Arrival train stations in Canterbury

Which Deal station do trains to Canterbury leave from?

Trains from Deal to Canterbury leave from Deal. The station is from Deal city centre at Deal station, Queen Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6HD.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Deal from Deal city centre

BusX1 · 3m · £3

Deal train station facilities and services

Deal has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Deal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Deal. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Deal: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Deal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Deal: 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.

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