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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 Luton to Deal
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €76
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €76
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 2 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 2 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 13
- Distance
- 146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luton to Deal is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luton to Deal will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €76.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Luton to Deal without transferring at least once.
7:26 AM 2h04 Luton 9:30 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer8:25 AM 2h06 Luton 10:31 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer9:26 AM 2h05 Luton 11:31 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer10:25 AM 2h06 Luton 12:31 PM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer11:26 AM 2h05 Luton 1:31 PM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:26 AM 2h04 Luton 9:30 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer9:26 PM 2h04 Luton 11:30 PM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer10:27 PM 2h04 Luton 12:31 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer9:26 AM 2h05 Luton 11:31 AM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer11:26 AM 2h05 Luton 1:31 PM Deal €76 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Luton to Deal
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Luton to Deal run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:09, the last at 21:51. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance90 miles (146 km)
- Average train duration2h 49m
- Cheapest ticket price€78
- Trains per day6
- Fastest train1h 51m
- First train5:09 AM
- Last train9:51 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book28 days
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Luton to Deal trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Luton to Deal.
Train ticket prices from Luton to Deal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €80.
The train from Luton to Deal takes 1h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Luton to Deal leaves at 5:09 AM.
The distance by train from Luton to Deal is 90 miles (146 km).
The last train from Luton to Deal leaves at 9:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Deal.
Live departures
Luton to Deal train times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Deal trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:26 PM Luton | 2h04 | 11:30 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 10:27 PM Luton | 2h04 | 12:31 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 7:26 AM Luton | 2h04 | 9:30 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 AM Luton | 2h06 | 10:31 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 9:26 AM Luton | 2h05 | 11:31 AM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 10:25 AM Luton | 2h06 | 12:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 11:26 AM Luton | 2h05 | 1:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 12:25 PM Luton | 2h06 | 2:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 4:26 PM Luton | 2h09 | 6:35 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 5:26 PM Luton | 2h08 | 7:34 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 6:26 PM Luton | 2h06 | 8:32 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 7:24 PM Luton | 2h07 | 9:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
| 8:25 PM Luton | 2h06 | 10:31 PM Deal | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Southeastern operates all trains services from Luton to Deal.
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Train companies
Train companies from Luton to Deal
Trains from Luton to Deal with Southeastern. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Southeastern Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
€78
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
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
Family area
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Luton and Deal
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Luton to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton 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.
The train journey from Luton to Deal offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights like the rolling landscapes of Kent as you approach 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 Luton to Deal
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Deal.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Luton to Deal
Most Luton to Deal trains use the Luton to Deal station pair. Use this guide to compare Luton and Deal train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Luton
Arrival train stations in Deal
Which Luton station do trains to Deal leave from?
Trains from Luton to Deal leave from Luton. The station is from Luton city centre at Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT.
LutonLuton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
City-centre transport
Getting to Luton from Luton city centre
Bus17 · 7m · €2 · every ~2 min
Luton train station facilities and services
Luton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Luton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Luton. ATMs are available at Luton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Luton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Luton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Luton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Luton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access via lift to platform 5 only (some trains to Bedford/ the East Midlands) only. Steps to all other 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 Thameslink 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.
Which Deal station do trains from Luton arrive at?
Trains from Luton 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 Luton to Deal
Check train stations information for Luton and Deal, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Luton that goes to Deal is Luton, which connects to Deal.
Most popular trains to and from Deal and Luton
Most popular train connections to Deal
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