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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to Deal
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
117 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton to Deal will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brighton to Deal without transferring at least once.
6:39 AM2h51Brighton9:30 AMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer- 7:39 AM2h52Brighton10:31 AMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 8:39 AM2h52Brighton11:31 AMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 9:44 AM2h47Brighton12:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 10:44 AM2h47Brighton1:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 9:44 AM2h47Brighton12:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 10:44 AM2h47Brighton1:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 11:44 AM2h47Brighton2:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 6:44 PM2h47Brighton9:31 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
- 5:44 PM2h48Brighton8:32 PMDeal$1391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Brighton to Deal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton to Deal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $89, and a train costs an average of $89.
Distance: 72 miles (117 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$102 Average price Cheapest | $31 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton to Deal is a train with an average price of $102 (€84).
The fastest way to travel from Brighton to Deal is by train with an average journey time of 2h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Brighton and Deal.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Deal among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $102 (€84) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-71.16 (€-58.24). The journey takes 2h 43m versus 2h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Brighton to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton to Deal trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:28 AM Brighton | 3h04 | 11:32 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 9:28 AM Brighton | 3h03 | 12:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 10:28 AM Brighton | 3h03 | 1:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 11:28 AM Brighton | 3h03 | 2:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 12:28 PM Brighton | 3h04 | 3:32 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 1:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 4:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 2:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 5:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 3:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 6:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 4:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 7:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 5:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 8:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 6:28 PM Brighton | 3h04 | 9:32 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 7:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 10:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:28 PM Brighton | 3h03 | 11:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
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Southern as well as Southeastern or Thameslink offer trains services from Brighton to Deal.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to Deal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton to Deal run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 9:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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: Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink from Brighton to Deal trainsSouthern, Southeastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Brighton and Deal from $89 (€73). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€73)
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
Thameslink frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brighton to Deal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton 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.
Train ticket prices from Brighton to Deal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $89 (€73), while the average price is around $102 (€84).
The train from Brighton to Deal takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Brighton to Deal leaves at 5:09 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton to Deal is 72 miles (117 km).
The last train from Brighton to Deal leaves at 9:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton to Deal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brighton to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton to Deal.
The train station in Brighton that goes to Deal is Brighton station (BTN), which connects to Deal station (DEA).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Deal is by train, with a cost of around $89 (€73).
The train journey from Brighton to Deal offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque South Downs and along the southeastern coastal areas, providing glimpses of the English Channel and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Brighton to Deal is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 3m. Trains run 5 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Deal, a charming coastal town, 2 to 3 days are generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy the beach, and experience local dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton to Deal.
Since neither Brighton nor Deal are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Deal include London, Canterbury, Dover, Margate, Sandwich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton to Deal among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Deal, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near the seafront. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares and vendors charging inflated prices for souvenirs. It's advisable to use official transportation and remain vigilant with personal belongings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton to Deal
Brighton
Deal
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Deal.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from the main road
Dining
- Domino's Pizza
- Salt and Charcoal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Travelodge Brighton
- ibis Brighton City Centre - Station
- Jurys Inn Brighton
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Brighton and Lewes
Public transit options for London Road (Brighton)
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern services
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 Brighton.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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 transit options for Deal
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station, platform 1 side
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