The cheapest and fastest trains from Herne Bay to Deal
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
52 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Herne Bay to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Herne Bay to Deal will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 20 trains that leave Herne Bay for Deal on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 58 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.
6:38 AM0h50Herne Bay7:28 AMDeal$171One-way0 transfers
7:21 AM0h58Herne Bay8:19 AMDeal$171One-way0 transfers
12:09 AM4h59Herne Bay5:08 AMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
8:11 AM1h16Herne Bay9:27 AMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
9:11 AM1h15Herne Bay10:26 AMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
2:46 PM0h49Herne Bay3:35 PMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
6:38 AM0h50Herne Bay7:28 AMDeal$171One-way0 transfers
3:46 PM0h50Herne Bay4:36 PMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
4:11 PM0h55Herne Bay5:06 PMDeal$221One-way1 transfer
7:21 AM0h58Herne Bay8:19 AMDeal$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Herne Bay to Deal
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Herne Bay to Deal among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Deal take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 36m.
Tickets start at around $22 (€18) compared to roughly $8 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-13.86 (€-11.34). The journey takes 50m versus 37m 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
Herne Bay to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Herne Bay to Deal trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h19 | 1:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:07 PM Herne Bay | 1h20 | 2:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h18 | 3:26 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h18 | 4:26 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h18 | 5:26 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h18 | 6:26 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h19 | 7:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h19 | 8:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h19 | 9:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:08 PM Herne Bay | 1h19 | 10:27 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:09 AM Herne Bay | 4h59 | 5:08 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Herne Bay to Deal
Trains from Herne Bay to Deal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 49m.
Distance 15 miles (25 km) |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 6:38 AM |
Last train 10:32 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Herne Bay to Deal trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Herne Bay and Deal from $17 (€14). 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 Herne Bay to Deal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Herne Bay 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Herne Bay to Deal
Most Herne Bay to Deal trains use the Herne Bay to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare Herne Bay and Deal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Herne Bay station do trains to Deal leave from?
Getting to Herne Bay from Herne Bay city centre
Herne Bay is 1 km from Herne Bay city centre. Public transport options include:
Herne Bay train station facilities and services
Herne Bay has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Herne Bay. 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 Herne Bay: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Herne Bay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Herne Bay: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London direct from the station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only Stepped access via the station subway to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms, 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: platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Deal station do trains from Herne Bay arrive at?
Getting to Deal from Deal city centre
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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