The cheapest and fastest trains from Deal to Brighton
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$44
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
117 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Deal to Brighton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Deal to Brighton will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 trains that leave Deal for Brighton on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 117 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.




Live departures
Deal to Brighton train times
The table below shows live departures for Deal to Brighton trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:27 AM Deal | 2h58 | 10:25 AM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:27 AM Deal | 2h58 | 11:25 AM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:56 AM Deal | 3h29 | 2:25 PM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
![]() | 4:09 AM Deal | 3h40 | 7:49 AM Brighton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Southern tickets can be bought on Southern's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Southeastern to help you choose the right option for your journey from Deal to Brighton.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Deal to Brighton
Trains from Deal to Brighton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 72 miles (117 km) distance in 2h 58m.
Distance 72 miles (117 km) |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 04:12 |
Last train 20:13 |
Train companies: Southern, Southeastern from Deal to Brighton trainsSouthern, Southeastern trains will get you between Deal and Brighton from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Deal to Brighton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Deal to Brighton 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 Brighton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Deal to Brighton
- 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.
- Type of shops available: Bike shop
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station, platform 1 side
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- £0.50
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Enterprise
- Europcar
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
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