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Overview: Train from Milton Keynes to Merstham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Milton Keynes to Merstham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 1h 49m.
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 £16
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 7:02 |
Last train 20:47 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 £16
Frequently asked questions about your Milton Keynes to Merstham trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Milton Keynes to Merstham.
The cost of a train ticket from Milton Keynes to Merstham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Milton Keynes to Merstham covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 1h 49m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Milton Keynes to Merstham is 96 km.
The first train from Milton Keynes to Merstham leaves at 7:02.
The last train from Milton Keynes to Merstham departs at 20:47.
Trains from Milton Keynes to Merstham run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Milton Keynes to Merstham.
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West Midlands Trains operates all trains services from Milton Keynes to Merstham.
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West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
1h 49m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£30
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Merstham.
There is no night train service from Milton Keynes to Merstham.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Milton Keynes to Merstham offers a mix of urban and countryside views, including glimpses of the rolling landscapes of the English countryside and sections of the busy rail networks around London.
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Merstham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Merstham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Merstham
Most Milton Keynes to Merstham trains use the Milton Keynes Central to Merstham station pair. Use this guide to compare Milton Keynes and Merstham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Milton Keynes
Arrival train stations in Merstham
Which Milton Keynes station do trains to Merstham leave from?
Trains from Milton Keynes to Merstham leave from Milton Keynes Central. The station is 2 km from Milton Keynes city centre at Milton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA.
Milton Keynes CentralMilton Keynes Central station, 302 Eldergate, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK9 1LA+44 3301235247
City-centre transport
Getting to Milton Keynes Central from Milton Keynes city centre
Milton Keynes Central is 1 km from Milton Keynes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusMk1, X5 · 7m · £2 · every ~11 min
Milton Keynes Central train station facilities and services
Milton Keynes Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Milton Keynes Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Milton Keynes Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248 997, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milton Keynes Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milton Keynes Central: 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 public telephones: Public telephones are accessible - situated on the concourse and at the front of the station outside the main entrance, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available, 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 Milton Keynes arrive at?
Trains from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Merstham
Check train stations information for Milton Keynes and Merstham, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Milton Keynes that goes to Merstham is Milton Keynes Central, and it arrives at Merstham.
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