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Edinburgh to Merstham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh to Merstham, starting from JPY 10,832 and averaging JPY 10,832. The entire journey takes no more than 5 hours 21 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
17:30 5 hours 31 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	23:01 Merstham	Find Tickets
18:30 11 hours 15 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	05:45 +1 Merstham	Find Tickets
18:52 10 hours 54 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	05:46 +1 Merstham	Find Tickets
19:58 9 hours 48 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	05:46 +1 Merstham	Find Tickets
19:58 10 hours 34 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	06:32 +1 Merstham	Find Tickets
21:00 11 hours 31 minutes, Changes required Edinburgh (Waverley)	08:31 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Edinburgh to Merstham Train Route Details

First train

05:40

Last train

23:40

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Merstham

Journey time

5 hours 21 minutes

Distance

559 km

Price

JPY 10,832*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Merstham

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh to Merstham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh to Merstham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh to Merstham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Merstham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh to Merstham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Merstham train ticket types

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Edinburgh to Merstham Train prices and times

Edinburgh to Merstham Train Route Details