The average train between Bristol and Deal takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Bristol 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 Bristol and Deal. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Deal at 10:31 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Deal? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Deal. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Deal station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Bristol to Deal train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Deal train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Deal station.
Book your Bristol to Deal train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Bristol and Deal is 279.1 km. The road distance is 332 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Deal via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 8m.