The average train between Bournemouth and Deal takes 5h 12m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Bournemouth to Deal. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Bournemouth and Deal. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bournemouth is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Deal at 11:32 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 5h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Deal. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth station and arriving at Deal station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
Bournemouth to Deal train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Bournemouth to Deal train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Deal station.
Book your Bournemouth to Deal train tickets online with South Western Railway and Southeastern.
The distance between Bournemouth and Deal is 236.6 km. The road distance is 310 km.
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Deal via London Waterloo, London Waterloo East, and Ashford International in around 4h 50m.