Basingstoke to Deal by train
| First train | 05:47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:25 | |
| Departure station | Basingstoke | |
| Arrival station | Deal | |
| Journey time | From 3h 36m | |
| Distance | 108 miles (173 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern |
Travel from Basingstoke to Deal by train in 3 hours 36 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Basingstoke to Deal by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Basingstoke to Deal by train is 4 hours 52 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 36 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day travelling the 108 miles (173 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes along the way to Deal. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway or Southeastern on your way to Deal, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Basingstoke to Deal.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Deal, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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