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The cheapest and fastest trains from Luton to Deal

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$94

Average price

$94

Fastest journey

2 h 4 m

Average duration

2 h 4 m

Trains per day

5

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 $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Luton to Deal without transferring at least once.

East Midlands Railways
07:26AM2h04
Luton
09:30AMDeal
$941One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
08:25AM2h06
Luton
10:31AMDeal
$941One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
09:26AM2h05
Luton
11:31AMDeal
$941One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
10:25AM2h06
Luton
12:31PMDeal
$941One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands Railways
11:26AM2h05
Luton
01:31PMDeal
$941One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Luton to Deal train times

The table below shows live departures for Luton to Deal trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:22 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_trains7:25 PM Luton
2h07
9:32 PM Deal1 transfer
east_midlands_trains8:25 PM Luton
2h06
10:31 PM Deal1 transfer
thameslink9:13 PM Luton
2h18
11:31 PM Deal1 transfer
Monday, March 23
east_midlands_trains7:26 AM Luton
2h04
9:30 AM Deal1 transfer
east_midlands_trains8:25 AM Luton
2h06
10:31 AM Deal1 transfer
east_midlands_trains9:26 AM Luton
2h05
11:31 AM Deal1 transfer
east_midlands_trains10:25 AM Luton
2h06
12:31 PM Deal1 transfer
east_midlands_trains11:26 AM Luton
2h05
1:31 PM Deal1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Luton to Deal

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Trains from Luton to Deal run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) 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 2h 2m.

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
90 miles (146 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$100 (€81)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 2m
First train
05:09
Last train
21:51
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: Thameslink, east_midlands_trains from Luton to Deal trainsThameslink, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Luton and Deal from $100 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 19m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€89)
Thameslink frequency
3 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
Family area

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$100 (€81)
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Luton to Deal can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $100 (€81), while the average price is around $101 (€81).
The train from Luton to Deal takes 2h 2m and runs 3 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 high speed train available from Luton to Deal.
There is no direct train service currently available from Luton to Deal.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Luton to Deal.
The train station in Luton that goes to Deal is Luton station (LUT), which connects to Deal station (DEA).
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Deal is by train, with a cost of around $100 (€81).
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.
A day trip from Luton to Deal is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m each way, and there are only 3 train options 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 Luton to Deal.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Luton to Deal

Luton
Deal
The major train station for departures in Luton is Luton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Luton for your trip from Luton to Deal.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 21:45 Saturday 05:45 - 22:00 Sunday 06:45 - 21:45
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Road Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 to 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front and rear entrances
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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