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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hitchin to Merstham
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
1 h 17 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hitchin to Merstham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hitchin to Merstham will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Hitchin for Merstham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
05:411h21
Hitchin07:02Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
06:111h30
Hitchin07:41Merstham
£511One-way
1 change
07:111h23
Hitchin08:34Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
07:411h19
Hitchin09:00Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
08:111h19
Hitchin09:30Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
22:111h17
Hitchin23:28Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
07:411h19
Hitchin09:00Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
08:111h19
Hitchin09:30Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
09:411h19
Hitchin11:00Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
10:111h19
Hitchin11:30Merstham
£511One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hitchin to Merstham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Hitchin to Merstham run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 07:33 |
Last train 21:04 |
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: Thameslink from Hitchin to Merstham trainsThameslink trains will get you between Hitchin and Merstham from £51. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£51
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Hitchin to Merstham train
FAQs: Travel by train from Hitchin to Merstham easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Hitchin to Merstham.
The train distance from Hitchin to Merstham is 77 km.
Booking trains from Hitchin to Merstham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Hitchin and Merstham. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Hitchin to Merstham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The train journey from Hitchin to Merstham covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Merstham is by train, costing approximately £51.
The first train from Hitchin to Merstham leaves at 7:33.
The last train from Hitchin to Merstham departs at 21:04.
The train station in Hitchin that goes to Merstham is Hitchin station (HIT), and it arrives at Merstham station (MHM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hitchin to Merstham.
Trains from Hitchin to Merstham run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Hitchin to Merstham.
There is no night train service from Hitchin to Merstham.
To travel from Hitchin to Merstham, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hitchin and Merstham
Hitchin
Merstham
The major train station for departures in Hitchin is Hitchin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hitchin for your trip from Hitchin to Merstham.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 06:15 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 18:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Coffee shop, Platform1 and Newsagent, Platform 2
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the the front of the station next to the night gate.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: WC available on Platform 1 and 2 Accessible Toilet Location - Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Merstham is Merstham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merstham for your journey to Merstham from Hitchin.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:35 Saturday 06:10 - 19:35 Sunday 08:30 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available in the booking hall and shelters on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, Platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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