The average train between Chester and Deal takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Chester 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 every 3 hours between Chester and Deal. The earliest departure is at 6:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chester is at 5:32 PM which arrives into Deal at 9:32 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Chester to Deal. However, there are services departing from Chester station and arriving at Deal station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Chester to Deal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
Chester to Deal train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Deal station.
Book your Chester to Deal train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Southeastern.
The distance between Chester and Deal is 365.3 km. The road distance is 426 km.
You can take a train from Chester to Deal via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 31m.