- Recommended
Deal Maritime and Local History Museum
A local history museum covering Deal’s maritime past, lifeboats, smuggling stories and wartime memories in the heart of the old town.
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Overview: Train from Swindon to Deal
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Take a train from Swindon to Deal and enjoy the approximately 224 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 12:32.
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.
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Distance 224 km |
First train 5:09 |
Last train 12:32 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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.
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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.
- Recommended
Timeball Tower Museum
A small volunteer-run museum in a Victorian tower charting the history of the Deal, Walmer and Kingsdown lifeboat service.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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: Swindon to Deal train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Swindon 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 train distance from Swindon to Deal is 224 km.
The first train from Swindon to Deal leaves at 5:09.
The last train from Swindon to Deal departs at 12:32.
To travel from Swindon to Deal, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Swindon to Deal.
Booking trains from Swindon 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 Swindon to Deal offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with some scenic views particularly along the sections that pass through the Kent countryside. However, it is not typically known for being one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Swindon to Deal.
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Important Stations and Airports in Swindon and Deal
Most Swindon to Deal trains use the Swindon to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare Swindon and Deal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Swindon
Arrival train stations in Deal
Which Swindon station do trains to Deal leave from?
Trains from Swindon to Deal leave from Swindon. The station is 1 km from Swindon city centre at Swindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ.
SwindonSwindon station, Station Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 1DQ+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Swindon from Swindon city centre
Bus82, 49 · 6m · £4 · every ~6 min
Swindon train station facilities and services
Swindon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Swindon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Swindon. ATMs are available at Swindon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Swindon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Swindon: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Swindon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Swindon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Deal station do trains from Swindon arrive at?
Trains from Swindon 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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