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Outbound fromMerstham to London by train
It takes an average of 39m to travel from Merstham to London by train, over a distance of around 17 miles (27 km). There are normally 255 trains per day travelling from Merstham to London and tickets for this journey start from £12.40 when you book in advance.
Taking the train from Merstham to London in 26 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Merstham to London? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 39 minutes to travel the 17 miles (27 km) from Merstham to London by train, although you can get there in as little as 26 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 255 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Thameslink or Southern, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Merstham to London in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £12.40. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Merstham to London
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Merstham to London is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.