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Trains from Doncaster to Deal

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Trains to Deal from Doncaster

First train

07:38

Last train

21:50

Departure stationDoncaster
Arrival stationDeal
Journey time

From 3h 22m

Distance

192 miles (308 km)

Frequency

28 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Grand Central Railway, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern

What are the train times from Doncaster to Deal?

Check out the next trains departing from Doncaster to Deal for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:2915:354h 6m, 3 changes
12:0915:393h 30m, 3 changes
12:1816:173h 59m, 3 changes
12:5217:064h 14m, 4 changes
13:1817:173h 59m, 3 changes
13:4118:064h 25m, 4 changes
14:1818:184h 0m, 3 changes
14:5218:353h 43m, 2 changes
15:4119:213h 40m, 3 changes
16:0319:353h 32m, 2 changes

Trains to Deal from Doncaster

Want to travel from Doncaster to Deal by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 30 minutes to travel from Doncaster to Deal by train. You'll find on average 28 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Deal by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern and Hull Trains trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Doncaster to Deal?

Want to know more about your journey from Doncaster to Deal? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Deal from Doncaster?

To travel to Deal from Doncaster, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 3 hours and 22 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Doncaster to Deal?

Trains from Doncaster to Deal take an average of 4 hours and 30 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours and 22 minutes. You'll usually find 28 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Doncaster and Deal by train?

The quickest journey time between Doncaster and Deal by train is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Doncaster to Deal?

No, there are no direct trains running from Doncaster to Deal, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Deal?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Doncaster to Deal is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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