- Recommended
Reigate Priory Museum
Local museum covering Reigate and Redhill history through artefacts, archives and changing displays, a strong introduction to the area.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grantham to Merstham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Grantham to Merstham and enjoy the approximately 187 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 15:33.
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 187 km |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 15:33 |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Grantham to Merstham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grantham to Merstham.
The train distance from Grantham to Merstham is 187 km.
The first train from Grantham to Merstham leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Grantham to Merstham departs at 15:33.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Grantham to Merstham.
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains from Grantham to Merstham trainsLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), east_midlands_trains, Hull Trains trains will get you between Grantham and Merstham. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£112
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
23 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£102
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
£57
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grantham and Merstham
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Grantham to Merstham.
There is no night train service from Grantham to Merstham.
Complete guide to Merstham
Things to do in Merstham
Discover the best of Merstham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Merstham trip today.
- Recommended
Museum of Croydon
Art gallery and museum in Croydon with modern and contemporary works, plus displays on the borough’s people and places.
Outwood Windmill
Museum in a historic windmill presenting milling history and restored machinery, offering a distinctive heritage visit near Merstham.
- Must visit
Reigate Hill
Open hillside and woodland managed for walks, wildlife and panoramic views, popular for a classic North Downs outing near Merstham.
- Recommended
Mercers Park
Nature reserve in a former chalk quarry with rare plants, dramatic white cliffs and marked paths, well loved by local walkers.
- Recommended
Quality Street
Village street lined with historic buildings and local character, good for a short stroll to appreciate Merstham’s older core.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Surrey Cheese
A well-known Surrey cheese with a rich, nutty flavour. It reflects the county’s long dairy tradition and is often served on local cheeseboards.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages made with pork and seasoning. Common in Surrey pubs and homes, often served with mash and onion gravy.
Sunday Roast
A classic roast beef dinner with roast potatoes, vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. A staple Sunday meal across Surrey and the wider South East.
The Sportsman
Country pub near Merstham known for British favourites, Sunday roasts and a cosy historic atmosphere.
Bill's Reigate
Refined neighbourhood restaurant in nearby Reigate offering modern European cooking in a smart but approachable setting.
The Feathers
Traditional pub in Merstham serving classic British meals and drinks in a relaxed village setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for South East England. Meals and cafés are pricier than many UK towns, and nearby London lifts lodging and rail costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Café tipping is optional.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £7.00
- Day pass
- £16.60
To the city centre
London Bridge -> London Bridge
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
Best option: National Rail to London Bridge, then walk
- Price
- £16.60
- Duration
- 35 min
- Contactless bank cards and Oyster are accepted across TfL services and most National Rail services in London Zones 1-9; touch in and out for the correct fare.
- For London travel, pay as you go is usually cheaper than a paper single or Day Travelcard. Merstham journeys into central London may use National Rail fares outside TfL Zones 1-9.
Plan your visit to Merstham
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Merstham.
The train journey from Grantham to Merstham offers a mix of scenic countryside views, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Lincolnshire and parts of the Surrey Hills, providing passengers with glimpses of charming villages and lush greenery along the route.
FAQs: Grantham to Merstham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grantham 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.
Booking trains from Grantham to Merstham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Grantham to Merstham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Grantham and Merstham
Most Grantham to Merstham trains use the Grantham to Merstham station pair. Use this guide to compare Grantham and Merstham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Grantham
Arrival train stations in Merstham
Which Grantham station do trains to Merstham leave from?
Trains from Grantham to Merstham leave from Grantham. The station is 1 km from Grantham city centre at Grantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT.
GranthamGrantham station, Station Road, Grantham, Lincolnshire, NG31 6BT
City-centre transport
Getting to Grantham from Grantham city centre
Bus28 · 12m · £2
Grantham train station facilities and services
Grantham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Grantham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Grantham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Grantham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Grantham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Grantham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Grantham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Merstham station do trains from Grantham arrive at?
Trains from Grantham 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.
Train stations for Grantham to Merstham
Check train stations information for Grantham and Merstham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Grantham that goes to Merstham is Grantham, and it arrives at Merstham.
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