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Hatfield (Herts) to Deal train timetable
From Hatfield (Herts) to Deal, take the fastest train in 2h 34m, typically 3h 1m. Daily, 52 trains depart from Hatfield (Herts), with the first at 04:05 and the last at 23:26. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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16:56 Hatfield (Herts) | 2h 23m, 3 change | 19:19 Deal | Great Northern | Find tickets |
16:59 Hatfield (Herts) | 3h 33m, 2 change | 20:32 Deal | Great Northern | Find tickets |
17:07 Hatfield (Herts) | 2h 27m, 1 change | 19:34 Deal | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:37 Hatfield (Herts) | 2h 43m, 2 change | 20:20 Deal | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:56 Hatfield (Herts) | 3h 35m, 2 change | 21:31 Deal | Great Northern | Find tickets |
Hatfield (Herts) to Deal train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Hatfield (Herts) to Deal train travel guide
The train journey from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Hatfield (Herts), you can get to Deal in just 2h 34m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal?
Ticket prices from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal average around €60.61, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal by train?
What is the fastest train from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal?
The fastest train journey time from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal is 2h 34m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Hatfield (Herts) to Deal trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Hatfield (Herts) to Deal trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Hatfield (Herts) to Deal trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Hatfield (Herts) to Deal route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Hatfield (Herts) to Deal route?
The route from Hatfield (Herts) to Deal is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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