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Merstham to Chessington South by train

First train

05:21

Last train

15:14

Departure station

Merstham

Arrival station

Chessington South

Journey time

From 1h 0m

Distance

9 miles (15 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Merstham to Chessington South by train in 1 hour

If you want to know more about the journey from Merstham to Chessington South by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Merstham to Chessington South by train is 1 hour 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (15 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Chessington South. You'll be travelling with South Western Railway, Thameslink or Southern on your way to Chessington South, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Chessington South, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

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

The fastest journey time by train from Merstham to Chessington South is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Merstham to Chessington South?

No, there are no direct train services from Merstham to Chessington South. Travelling from Merstham to Chessington South by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Merstham to Chessington South leave?

The first train from Merstham to Chessington South leaves at 05:21. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Merstham to Chessington South leave?

The last train from Merstham to Chessington South leaves at 15:14. 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 Merstham and Chessington South by train?

Trains travelling from Merstham to Chessington South cover a distance of around 9 miles (15 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Chessington South 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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