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Stevenage to Merstham by train

First train

04:13

Last train

21:17

Departure station

Stevenage

Arrival station

Merstham

Journey time

From 1h 12m

Distance

44 miles (71 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Thameslink

Taking the train from Stevenage to Merstham in 1 hour 12 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Stevenage to Merstham? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 16 minutes to travel the 44 miles (71 km) from Stevenage to Merstham by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 12 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 22 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. As the main train operator on this route, you'll probably be travelling with Thameslink for all or at least part of your journey to Merstham.

Book train tickets from Stevenage to Merstham in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. 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 Merstham by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Stevenage to Merstham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Stevenage to Merstham take?

The average journey time by train between Stevenage and Merstham is 1 hour and 16 minutes, with around 22 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Stevenage and Merstham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Stevenage to Merstham is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Stevenage to Merstham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Stevenage to Merstham without having to change trains. There are 22 direct trains from Stevenage to Merstham each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Stevenage to Merstham leave?

The first train from Stevenage to Merstham leaves at 04:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Stevenage to Merstham leave?

The last train from Stevenage to Merstham leaves at 21:17. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Stevenage and Merstham by train?

Trains travelling from Stevenage to Merstham cover a distance of around 44 miles (71 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Merstham to Stevenage.

Cheap train tickets from Stevenage to Merstham

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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