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Compare coach and train for Merstham to Salfords
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Merstham to Salfords among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 6 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Merstham to Salfords
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Merstham to Salfords run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 10m.
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 £2
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 05:38 |
Last train 23:41 |
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 £2
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Merstham to Salfords trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Merstham and Salfords from £2. 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
10m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
11 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
15m
Cheapest Price
£9
Southern frequency
13 a day
FAQs: Merstham to Salfords train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Merstham to Salfords 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 Salfords, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Merstham and Salfords. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
A visit to Salfords could typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding area.
Booking trains from Merstham to Salfords in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Merstham to Salfords, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train distance from Merstham to Salfords is 6 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Merstham to Salfords can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Merstham to Salfords covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Merstham to Salfords is by coach, costing approximately £2.
The first train from Merstham to Salfords leaves at 5:38.
The train station in Merstham that goes to Salfords is Merstham station (MHM), and it arrives at Salfords station (SAF).
The last train from Merstham to Salfords departs at 23:41.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Merstham to Salfords.
Trains from Merstham to Salfords run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Merstham to Salfords.
There is no night train service from Merstham to Salfords.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Merstham to Salfords. The journey takes 10m with a distance of 6 km, and there are 4 trains per day.
The train journey from Merstham to Salfords offers views of the charming Surrey countryside, featuring rolling hills and lush greenery, which many passengers find scenic.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Merstham and Salfords
Merstham
Salfords
The major train station for departures in Merstham is Merstham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Merstham for your trip from Merstham to Salfords.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Salfords is Salfords. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Salfords for your journey to Salfords from Merstham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:35 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Level access to platform 1 (to London). Steps to platform 2 (to Gatwick). 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: Yes
- 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: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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