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Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
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Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Deal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Deal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £119, and a flight costs an average of £163.
Distance: 352 km
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4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Manchester to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Deal trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 13:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 14:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Manchester | 4h00 | 18:35 Deal | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Manchester | 3h59 | 19:34 Deal | 1 change | |
| 16:35 Manchester | 3h57 | 20:32 Deal | 1 change | |
| 17:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 21:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 18:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 22:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 19:15 Manchester | 4h15 | 23:30 Deal | 1 change | |
| 20:15 Manchester | 4h16 | 0:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
| 5:05 Manchester | 4h25 | 9:30 Deal | 1 change | |
| 6:30 Manchester | 4h01 | 10:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 11:31 Deal | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Manchester | 3h56 | 12:31 Deal | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Deal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Deal run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £119 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:55. The fastest train covers the 352 km distance in 4h 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 352 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £119 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 18m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 19:55 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 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: East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Deal trainsEast Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Deal from £119. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£119
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Deal
Things to do in Deal
Discover the best of Deal — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Deal trip today.
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Timeball Tower Museum
A small volunteer-run museum in a Victorian tower charting the history of the Deal, Walmer and Kingsdown lifeboat service.
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Deal Castle
A historic artillery fort with museum displays on Tudor coastal defence, making it both a monument and an interpretive heritage site.
- Must visit
Deal Seafront
Deal’s long pebble beach and promenade are ideal for sea views, gentle walks, colourful houses and classic English Channel atmosphere.
- Must visit
Deal Pier
A traditional pier walk with open sea views and a lively end platform, making it one of the town’s most recognisable strolling spots.
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Middle Street
A charming street of narrow lanes and period houses near the beach, popular for exploring the older character of the town.
- Gluten-free
Kent Coast Oysters
Fresh oysters from the nearby Kent coast, long prized for their clean, briny flavour and strong link to local fishing and shellfish traditions.
Fish And Chips
Classic English fish and chips, often made with cod or haddock, reflecting Deal’s long seaside and fishing heritage.
Kentish Huffkin Pie
A traditional Kent pie filled with beef, potatoes and onions. It is a hearty county favourite found across East Kent.
The Dining Club
Modern British restaurant in Deal known for seasonal cooking, seafood and a relaxed bistro atmosphere near the seafront.
Middle Street Fish Bar
Well-known local chippy serving classic fish and chips and other takeaway favourites close to Deal seafront.
81 Beach Street
Stylish restaurant and bar offering modern British plates, brunch and drinks in a central Deal setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Deal is moderately priced for south-east England; lodging and dining cost less than London, but more than many smaller UK towns. Local buses and short rail trips are manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or pub deals.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, small change or no tip is fine.
FAQs: Manchester to Deal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Deal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £119, while the average price tends to be around £119.
The train journey from Manchester to Deal covers a distance of 352 km and takes approximately 4h 18m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Deal is 352 km.
The first train from Manchester to Deal leaves at 5:05.
The last train from Manchester to Deal departs at 19:55.
Trains from Manchester to Deal run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Manchester to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Deal.
To get from Manchester to Deal, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Deal.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Deal is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Deal station (DEA).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Deal is by train, costing approximately £119.
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Deal offers varied scenery, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Kent coastline as you approach Deal.
A day trip from Manchester to Deal is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 18m. Trains run 4 times 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Deal.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Deal
Most Manchester to Deal trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Deal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Deal
Which Manchester station do trains to Deal leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Deal leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Manchester VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WY
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre
TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min
Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services
Manchester Victoria has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Deal station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester to Deal arrive at Deal. Deal is from Deal city centre.
DealDeal station, Queen Street, Deal, Kent, CT14 6HD+44 3303339232
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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