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Compare train and ferry for London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 1h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 110 km
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£31 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:32 London Gatwick Airport | 2h59 | 10:31 Deal station (DEA) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £24 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 09:32. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 2h 59m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 59m |
First train 7:32 |
Last train 9:32 |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Deal station (DEA) from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) 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 station (DEA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport and Deal station (DEA)
Most London Gatwick Airport to Deal station (DEA) trains use the London St Pancras International to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Deal station (DEA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Deal from Deal city centre
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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