Horsham to Merstham train with Thameslink

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Compare train and coach for Horsham to Merstham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Horsham to Merstham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 25 km

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1h 9m

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Horsham to Merstham train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsham to Merstham trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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thameslink12:25 Horsham
0h38
13:03 Merstham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsham to Merstham

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Trains from Horsham to Merstham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 38m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7
Distance
25 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
38m
First train
00:14
Last train
23:01
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £7

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Horsham to Merstham trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Horsham and Merstham from £7. 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
38m
Cheapest Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
4 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

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southern frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Horsham to Merstham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham 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.

FAQs
The train distance from Horsham to Merstham is 25 km.
The train journey from Horsham to Merstham covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
A visit to Merstham typically requires one to two days to explore its local attractions and enjoy the scenic countryside surroundings.
The first train from Horsham to Merstham leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Horsham to Merstham departs at 23:01.
Trains from Horsham to Merstham run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Horsham to Merstham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Horsham and Merstham. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Horsham to Merstham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Horsham to Merstham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsham to Merstham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The cheapest way to get from Horsham to Merstham is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train station in Horsham that goes to Merstham is Horsham station (HRH), and it arrives at Merstham station (MHM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsham to Merstham.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsham to Merstham.
The train journey from Horsham to Merstham offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, with stretches of greenery and charming villages, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Horsham to Merstham is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covers 25 km, and trains run 5 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horsham and Merstham

Horsham
Merstham
The major train station for departures in Horsham is Horsham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsham for your trip from Horsham to Merstham.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Convenience Store
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
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 Ticket Office. 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: 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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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