- Recommended
Deal Museum
Compact local history museum covering Deal’s maritime, social, and wartime past. A useful introduction to the town’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Deal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€276
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€276
Fastest journey on Oct 27
5 h 54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
5 h 59 m
Trains on Oct 27
12
Distance
607 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Deal will cost around €276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €276.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Deal without transferring at least once.
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5:37 AM5h54Edinburgh11:31 AMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer- 6:30 AM6h01Edinburgh12:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM6h01Edinburgh1:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM6h01Edinburgh2:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 12:31 PM6h04Edinburgh6:35 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 5:37 AM5h54Edinburgh11:31 AMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 5:30 PM6h00Edinburgh11:30 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM6h01Edinburgh12:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM6h01Edinburgh1:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM6h01Edinburgh2:31 PMDeal€2761One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Deal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Edinburgh to Deal and enjoy the approximately 377 miles (607 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 17:07.
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 377 miles (607 km) |
First train 5:09 AM |
Last train 5:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh to Deal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh to Deal.
The first train from Edinburgh to Deal leaves at 5:09 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Deal is 377 miles (607 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Deal leaves at 5:07 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Deal.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Deal trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:37 AM Edinburgh | 5h54 | 11:31 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 AM Edinburgh | 6h01 | 12:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 7:30 AM Edinburgh | 6h01 | 1:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:30 AM Edinburgh | 6h01 | 2:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 12:31 PM Edinburgh | 6h04 | 6:35 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 1:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h04 | 7:34 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 2:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h02 | 8:32 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 3:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h01 | 9:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 4:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h01 | 10:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 5:30 PM Edinburgh | 6h00 | 11:30 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 6:00 PM Edinburgh | 6h31 | 12:31 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:20 PM Edinburgh | 13h10 | 9:30 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Edinburgh to Deal trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Edinburgh and Deal. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
€276
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
10 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh and Deal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Deal.
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.
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
Deal Timeball Tower Museum
Historic tower with exhibits on naval signalling and the Greenwich time ball system. Small but distinctive and atmospheric.
- Recommended
Deal Castle Exhibitions
Interpretive displays inside Deal Castle explain Tudor artillery, royal policy, and coastal defence in an immersive setting.
- Must visit
Deal Seafront
Deal’s long pebble beach and promenade are ideal for walking, sea views, and watching activity in the historic Downs anchorage.
- Must visit
Deal Pier
Award-winning pier projecting into the Channel, popular for breezy walks, photography, and broad coastal views back to town.
- Recommended
Deal Old Town
Characterful conservation area of narrow streets and old houses behind the seafront, best explored on foot for local atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Kent Oysters
Fresh oysters from the nearby Kent coast, prized for their clean briny flavor and long link to local fishing and shellfish traditions.
Fish And Chips
A classic Kent seaside meal of locally landed fish in crisp batter with chips, widely eaten in Deal and tied to the town's maritime heritage.
Steak And Kidney Pie
Traditional English pie filled with beef and kidney in rich gravy, common in Kent pubs and a staple comfort dish locals still enjoy.
81 Beach Street
Popular modern bistro near the seafront serving seasonal British dishes, seafood, and well-regarded brunch in a stylish casual room.
The Courtyard Oyster Bar And Restaurant
Established seafront restaurant known for fresh seafood and classic British cooking in a relaxed, polished setting.
Middle Street Fish Bar
Long-established casual seafood spot popular for fish and chips and other seaside staples in an unfussy setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for coastal England. Rooms and dining cost more than inland towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Round up taxi fares. Cafe tipping is optional, often just small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Deal Railway Station -> Deal Town Centre, Deal
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single bus fares in England are capped at £2 on many routes, but check the operator before travel.
- Stagecoach buses support contactless payment, so you can usually tap your bank card or device when boarding.
Plan your visit to Deal
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Deal.
Popular day trips by train from Deal include London, Canterbury, Dover, Margate, Sandwich.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Deal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Deal.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Deal
Most Edinburgh to Deal trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Deal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Deal
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Deal station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh 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.
Train stations for Edinburgh to Deal
Check train stations information for Edinburgh and Deal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Deal is Edinburgh Waverley, which connects to Deal.
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