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Deal to Appleby by train

A train trip from Deal to Appleby takes about 7hrs 40 mins on average, covering roughly 283 miles (455 kilometres). With around 9 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £49.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Deal to Appleby Key Stats

Arrival Station

Appleby

Departure Station

Deal

Frequency

9trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 27 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:58 / 23:54

Distance

283miles
(455 km)

2 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.00

Travelling from Deal to Appleby by Train

Hop on a Train from Deal to Appleby – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Deal to Appleby by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 40 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Appleby), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 27 mins. With roughly 9 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 283-mile (455 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £49.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Appleby!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Deal and Appleby

Curious about your trip from Deal to Appleby? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Deal and Appleby by train?

The travel time between Deal and Appleby by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 40 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Deal and Appleby by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Deal to Appleby is 6hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Deal to Appleby cost?

Train ticket prices from Deal to Appleby can start from as little as £49.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Deal and Appleby?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Deal and Appleby vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:54.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Deal and Appleby?

First class tickets on trains between Deal and Appleby typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Deal and Appleby?

Amenities on trains between Deal and Appleby can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Deal to Appleby by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Deal and Appleby. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Appleby, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Deal to Appleby?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Deal & Appleby. However, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Deal to Appleby?

Northern Rail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway and Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Deal and Appleby.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Deal and Appleby?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Deal and Appleby, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Deal to Appleby Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Deal to Appleby on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:27 Deal16:02 Appleby3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
7 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
09:27 Deal16:43 Appleby3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
7 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
10:27 Deal18:06 Appleby3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
7 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
12:27 Deal19:53 Appleby3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Carlisle
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:28 Deal20:50 Appleby3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
20:28 Deal07:19 Appleby3 changesLondon Kings Cross
Leeds
10 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Deal to Appleby journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Deal to Appleby start from as little as £49.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Deal to Appleby start from £102.50 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Deal to Appleby are available for £228.50 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Deal Station

Discovering Deal Train Station

When it comes to exploring the charming seaside town of Deal in Kent, Deal train station is the ideal starting point for getting the most out of your journey by rail. Nestled along the coast, Deal offers a beautiful blend of historic charm and stunning seaside views. Whether you're commuting daily or planning a leisurely weekend escape, the station’s offerings and connectivity ensure seamless travel experiences. Let's delve into all the details that make Deal station a vital cog in southeastern England's rail network.

Station Facilities and Amenities at Deal

Deal train station is equipped with various facilities ensuring a hassle-free travel experience. Tickets can be bought and collected from its ticket office, open Monday through Friday from 6:10 AM to 12:50 PM, Saturdays at the same hours, and on Sundays from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM. Alternatively, travelers can use the ticket machines, and for those buying tickets online, collection is possible directly from these machines on platform 1, with accessible options available.

Though Deal station lacks a traditional waiting room, seating areas are spread across the platform ensuring comfort while you wait. The station provides step-free access to both platforms, making it accessible for travelers with mobility needs. However, travelers should plan ahead as step-free interchange between platforms involves navigating roads and steep paths stretching over 400 meters.

For refreshment options, a coffee shop and vending machines offer quick bites and beverages to tide you over between journeys, while a bike shop caters to cycling enthusiasts. Parking is managed by APCOA Parking, with a total of 53 spaces available and some reserved for accessible parking. Security is top-notch with CCTV installed to maintain traveler safety.

Onward Travel Options

For those continuing their journey beyond Deal, the station provides an array of transport links. A designated pick-up point for rail replacement services is conveniently located on the platform 1 side of the station. Taxis can be accessed directly at the front of the station ensuring swift transportation to destinations further afield.

If you're looking to merge your rail journey with bus travel, detailed information including a printable map is available here to assist you in planning your onward journey seamlessly.

Popular Routes from Deal

Deal station is a gateway to several popular destinations across the UK. The station offers direct rail links to major locations such as London St Pancras International, making it an ideal choice for those commuting or visiting the capital. Nature enthusiasts can head towards scenic locales like Sandwich and Dover Priory, while coastal explorers might prefer destinations such as Ramsgate and Margate. For those venturing further afield, direct trains to Ashford International or Folkestone Central offer seamless connectivity.

A Budget-Friendly and Convenient Option

Deal train station caters not only to the regular commuter but also to anyone embarking on that special weekend getaway or a spontaneous day trip. With its accessible facilities and extensive travel links, the station ensures passengers reach their destinations efficiently. Moreover, the charming town of Deal adds another layer of allure for travelers with its stunning coastal sights and historic landmarks.

Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee before catching a morning train or exploring the various travel links from the bustling station, Deal stands ready to serve as your essential travel hub in Kent. Turn your travel dreams into reality and ride the rails starting from Deal today!

Everything you need to know about Appleby Station

Discovering Appleby Train Station

Welcome to the charming Appleby train station, nestled in Cumbria's Eden District. It serves as a quaint gateway to both the scenic landscapes of the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, making it an ideal stop for travelers seeking a blend of natural beauty and convenient rail travel. Whether you're venturing out for a refreshing countryside escape or simply commuting, Appleby offers a few critical amenities and services to kickstart your journey.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Appleby station features a straightforward layout with two platforms linked by a footbridge. The station's ticket office is operational from Monday to Saturday and is conveniently equipped with ticket machines for collecting online purchases. However, while smartcards are issued here, you'll need to validate them elsewhere as the station lacks validators.

Staff assistance is available during the same hours as the ticket office, and travelers are encouraged to use the helpline if visiting outside of these times. Accessibility-wise, there are partial step-free access routes, although some areas may be steep. The station does accommodate with induction loops and ramps for train access, but accessible toilets are not available on-site.

For those looking to utilize parking facilities, the station car park has 25 spaces, including two accessible ones, with very affordable daily charges. However, facilities such as CCTV, accessible toilets, refreshment options, and shops are unfortunately absent.

Onward Travel Options

Getting around from Appleby station is straightforward, with various travel links ensuring a seamless transition from train to other transportation modes. Rail replacement services make use of the station car park for convenient passenger pick-up and drop-off. If taxis are more your speed, there’s straightforward access via Northern Railway's cab service. Local bus services add another dimension to the travel flexibility, with information available for journey planning. Although cycling enthusiasts might need an alternative, as cycle hire and parking aren't provided here.

Popular Routes from Appleby

From Appleby, you can set off on a variety of enticing journeys. A direct line to Carlisle opens up a host of further connections while heading toward Settle or Ribblehead reveals the stunning views along the Settle-Carlisle railway line. For those seeking a longer adventure, connections to urban landscapes can take you all the way to Edinburgh or London King’s Cross.

A Journey of Convenience and Charm

Whether you are a local, a tourist, or a commuter, Appleby Train Station embraces you with a peaceful start to your journey. It might not boast all the trimmings of a modern metropolis station, but it offers a warm, functional travel hub for those venturing through the scenic vistas of Northern England. If Appleby is on your itinerary, ensure your plans are smooth by purchasing your tickets in advance and preparing for a delightful experience both on and off the platform.

For further journey inspiration and ticket booking options, feel free to click your way through our detailed travel timetables and discover more about what this charming station has to offer.

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