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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Merstham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£15

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£15

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

52 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

52 m

Trains on 30 Aug

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Merstham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Merstham will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, we found 1 trains from London to Merstham, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 52 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.

8:190h52
London
9:11Merstham
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London to Merstham train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Merstham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes	Tickets
	8:19 London	0h52	9:11 Merstham	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book London to Merstham trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from London to Merstham.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Merstham.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Merstham.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Merstham.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Merstham.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Merstham.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Merstham

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Merstham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 35m.

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

28 km

Average train duration

33m

Cheapest ticket price

£15

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

35m

First train

0:01

Last train

23:58

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from London to Merstham trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London and Merstham from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Southern Duration

35m

Cheapest Southern Price

£15

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

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 Thameslink Duration

34m

Cheapest Thameslink Price

£19

Thameslink frequency

12 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

Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: London to Merstham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 cost of a train ticket from London to Merstham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.

The train journey from London to Merstham covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from London to Merstham is 28 km.

The first train from London to Merstham leaves at 0:01.

The last train from London to Merstham departs at 23:58.

Trains from London to Merstham run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London to Merstham.

Yes, there is a direct train between London and Merstham. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.

To get from London to Merstham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

There is no night train service from London to Merstham.

The train station in London that goes to Merstham is Tottenham Hale (TOM), and it arrives at Merstham station (MHM).

The cheapest way to get from London to Merstham is by train, costing approximately £15.

Booking trains from London to Merstham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from London to Merstham offers a pleasant view of the Surrey countryside, with stretches of greenery and glimpses of charming villages, making it a moderately scenic route.

Yes, you can do a day trip from London to Merstham. The journey takes 35m and covers 28 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 5 per day.

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 London to Merstham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Merstham

Most London to Merstham trains use the Tottenham Hale to Merstham station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Merstham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Merstham

Which London station do trains to Merstham leave from?

Trains from London to Merstham leave from Tottenham Hale. The station is 2 km from London city centre at Tottenham Hale station, Ferry Lane, Tottenham, Greater London, N17 9LR.

Tottenham HaleTottenham Hale station, Ferry Lane, Tottenham, Greater London, N17 9LR+44 345 600 7245 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Tottenham Hale from London city centre

Tottenham Hale is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Audley End, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min

London Liverpool Street - Bishops Stortford, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge North, London Liverpool Street - Cambridge, London Liverpool Street - Hertford East, London Liverpool Street - Ely, London Liverpool Street - Broxbourne, London Liverpool Street - Waltham Cross, London Liverpool Street - Audley End · 12m · £15 · every ~9 min

BusN73 · 27m · £2 · every ~3 min

A8 · 30m · £0.90 · every ~11 min

SubwayVictoria · 17m · £9 · every ~30 min

Tottenham Hale train station facilities and services

Tottenham Hale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Tottenham Hale.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Tottenham Hale.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tottenham Hale. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tottenham Hale: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tottenham Hale: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tottenham Hale: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, 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: No.

More about Tottenham Hale

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min

London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min

BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min

N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min

SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.