The average train between Maidstone and Deal takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidstone 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 Maidstone and Deal. The earliest departure is at 1:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Maidstone is at 10:59 PM which arrives into Deal at 12:31 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Deal. However, there are services departing from Maidstone station and arriving at Deal station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Maidstone to Deal train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.
Maidstone to Deal train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Deal station.
Book your Maidstone to Deal train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Maidstone and Deal is 62 km. The road distance is 79 km.
You can take a train from Maidstone East to Deal via Ashford International in around 1h 50m.