Deal to Dover train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Deal to Dover

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deal to Dover is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Deal to Dover will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Deal for Dover every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southeastern
09:270h18
Deal
09:45Dover
£81One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train for Deal to Dover

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Deal to Dover among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £8.

Distance: 12 km

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£8

Average Price

£8

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Cheapest

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

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30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

28m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Deal to Dover

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Trains from Deal to Dover run on average 5 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 18m.

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
12 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:58
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 Dover trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Deal and Dover 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
18m
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 Dover train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Deal to Dover is 12 km.
For a comprehensive visit, spending 2 to 3 days in Dover should suffice. This allows time to explore key attractions such as Dover Castle, the White Cliffs, and the Dover Museum.
In Dover, visitors can explore the historic Dover Castle with its medieval tunnels and panoramic views of the English Channel. The iconic White Cliffs of Dover offer scenic walking trails and stunning coastal vistas. For history enthusiasts, the Dover Museum showcases the town's history, including exhibits on the Bronze Age boat, while the Roman Painted House displays ancient Roman wall paintings. Samphire Hoe provides a unique nature reserve for walking and wildlife spotting. Additionally, you can explore the Dover Western Heights, take a boat tour to view the White Cliffs from the sea, visit the Dover Transport Museum, enjoy the picturesque Kearsney Abbey Gardens, and discover the South Foreland Lighthouse with guided tours and coastal views.
The train journey from Deal to Dover covers a distance of 12 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
Booking trains from Deal to Dover in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Deal to Dover can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Deal to Dover leaves at 0:14.
The cheapest way to get from Deal to Dover is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Deal that goes to Dover is Deal station (DEA), and it arrives at Dover Priory (DVP).
The last train from Deal to Dover departs at 23:58.
Trains from Deal to Dover run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Deal to Dover.
Yes, you can take the train from Deal to Dover.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Deal to Dover.
To travel from Deal to Dover, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Deal to Dover.
Yes, a day trip from Deal to Dover is feasible with a journey time of 18m and a distance of 12 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Yes, the train journey from Deal to Dover is considered scenic, offering views of the Kent countryside and glimpses of the English Channel along the coastline.

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Important Stations and Airports in Deal and Dover

Deal
Dover
The major train station for departures in Deal is Deal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Deal for your trip from Deal to Dover.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Bike shop
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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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