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The cheapest and fastest trains from Margate to Deal
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
38 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
18 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Margate to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Margate to Deal will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Margate for Deal 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 18 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
18:490h38
Margate19:27Deal
£141One-way
0 changes
18:490h38
Margate19:27Deal
£141One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Margate to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Margate to Deal trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 08:35
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 20:08 Margate | 0h19 | 20:27 Deal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:08 Margate | 0h19 | 21:27 Deal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:08 Margate | 0h19 | 22:27 Deal | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:08 Margate | 0h19 | 23:27 Deal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Margate to Deal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Margate to Deal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 38m.
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 18 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 00:32 |
Last train 23:32 |
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 Margate to Deal trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Margate and Deal from £9. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
5 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
Family area
FAQs: Margate to Deal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Margate 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.
Yes, a day trip from Margate to Deal is feasible. With a travel time of 38m and a distance of 18 km, it is manageable. The frequency of trains is 5 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.
The train journey from Margate to Deal offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the Kent coast, providing glimpses of the English Channel and picturesque countryside landscapes.
The train distance from Margate to Deal is 18 km.
Booking trains from Margate to Deal in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Margate and Deal. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
The cost of a train ticket from Margate to Deal can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Margate to Deal covers a distance of 18 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Margate to Deal is by train, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Margate to Deal leaves at 0:32.
The train station in Margate that goes to Deal is Margate station (MAR), and it arrives at Deal station (DEA).
The last train from Margate to Deal departs at 23:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Margate to Deal.
Trains from Margate to Deal run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Margate to Deal.
There is no night train service from Margate to Deal.
To travel from Margate to Deal, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Margate and Deal
Margate
Deal
The major train station for departures in Margate is Margate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Margate for your trip from Margate to Deal.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access from booking hall to platform 1 for services towards Ramsgate. Step free access to all other platforms and interchange via lifts. Stepped access to platforms 2,3 and 4 via subway.
- 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: station forecourt
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Waiting Room- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 country end
- 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 Margate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station, next to the Premier Inn.
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 Margate.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
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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