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The cheapest and fastest trains from Eastbourne to Merstham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 20 Sept
15
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Eastbourne to Merstham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Eastbourne to Merstham will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Eastbourne to Merstham you need to make at least one change.
8:001h18Eastbourne9:18Merstham£261One-way1 change- 9:001h18Eastbourne10:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 10:001h18Eastbourne11:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 11:001h18Eastbourne12:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 12:001h18Eastbourne13:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 8:001h18Eastbourne9:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 9:001h18Eastbourne10:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 10:001h18Eastbourne11:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 11:001h18Eastbourne12:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
- 12:001h18Eastbourne13:18Merstham£261One-way1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Eastbourne to Merstham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Eastbourne to Merstham and enjoy the approximately 63 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 19:33.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 km |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 19:33 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 5 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Southern from Eastbourne to Merstham trainsSouthern trains will get you between Eastbourne and Merstham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Southern Price
£26
Southern frequency
16 a day
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Quality Street
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FAQs: Eastbourne to Merstham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Eastbourne to Merstham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Merstham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Eastbourne to Merstham is 63 km.
The first train from Eastbourne to Merstham leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Eastbourne to Merstham departs at 19:33.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Eastbourne to Merstham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Eastbourne to Merstham.
To get from Eastbourne to Merstham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Eastbourne to Merstham.
Booking trains from Eastbourne to Merstham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Eastbourne to Merstham offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, green fields, and glimpses of the South Downs.
A visit to Merstham typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the scenic countryside surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Eastbourne to Merstham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Eastbourne and Merstham
Most Eastbourne to Merstham trains use the Eastbourne to Merstham station pair. Use this guide to compare Eastbourne and Merstham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Eastbourne
Arrival train stations in Merstham
Which Eastbourne station do trains to Merstham leave from?
Trains from Eastbourne to Merstham leave from Eastbourne. The station is from Eastbourne city centre at Eastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ.
EastbourneEastbourne station, Terminus Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Eastbourne from Eastbourne city centre
Bus4 · 7m · £3 · every ~2 min
Eastbourne train station facilities and services
Eastbourne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Eastbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Eastbourne. ATMs are available at Eastbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Eastbourne.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Eastbourne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Eastbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Eastbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on the concourse. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Merstham station do trains from Eastbourne arrive at?
Trains from Eastbourne to Merstham arrive at Merstham. Merstham is 1 km from Merstham city centre.
MersthamMerstham station, Station Road, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3ED
Merstham train station facilities and services
Merstham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Merstham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Merstham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Merstham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Merstham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Merstham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platform 1 (to London) from main entrance. Step-free access to platform 2 (to Redhill) from rear entrance via steep access path, route approximately 1100m from main entrance. No step-free interchange between platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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