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East Malling to Deal by train

First train

06:10

Last train

21:21

Departure station

East Malling

Arrival station

Deal

Journey time

From 1h 36m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern

Taking the train from East Malling to Deal in 1 hour 36 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from East Malling to Deal? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 59 minutes to travel the 42 miles (67 km) from East Malling to Deal by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Southeastern for all or at least part of your journey to Deal.

Book train tickets from East Malling to Deal in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Deal by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from East Malling to Deal

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

What's the fastest journey time between East Malling and Deal by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Malling to Deal is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from East Malling to Deal?

No, there are no direct train services from East Malling to Deal. Travelling from East Malling to Deal by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is East Malling to Deal by train?

East Malling and Deal are around 42 miles (67 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from East Malling to Deal?

To travel from East Malling to Deal, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 59 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 36 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

Cheap train tickets from East Malling to Deal

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for East Malling to Deal is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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

† 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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