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Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham by train

A train trip from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham takes about 2hrs 46 mins on average, covering roughly 104 miles (168 kilometres). With around 34 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham Key Stats

Arrival Station

Merstham

Departure Station

Bristol (All Stations)

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 30 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:03 / 00:30

Distance

104miles
(168 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham by Train

Hop on a Train from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 2hrs 46 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Merstham), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 30 mins. With roughly 34 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 104-mile (168 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Merstham!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham

Curious about your trip from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham by train?

The travel time between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 30 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham is 2hrs 30 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham?

First class tickets on trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham?

Amenities on trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Merstham, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bristol (All Stations) & Merstham. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham?

GWR, Elizabeth Line, Southern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bristol (All Stations) and Merstham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
22:40 Bristol Temple Meads05:13 Merstham2 changesLondon Paddington
London Victoria
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Bristol (All Stations) to Merstham journeys?

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Everything you need to know about Merstham Station

Discover Merstham Train Station: A Convenient Gateway to London and Beyond

Nestled in the charming Surrey countryside, Merstham train station serves as a vital hub for commuters and travelers alike, providing seamless connections to London and other fascinating destinations across the UK. Whether you're a local resident heading to the capital for business or leisure, or a tourist keen on exploring new areas, Merstham station is equipped with various amenities to facilitate a smooth transit experience.

Station Facilities and Ticketing

At Merstham station, securing your travel tickets is a breeze. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:35 from Monday to Saturday and on Sundays from 08:30 to 16:40. For your convenience, there are also ticket machines available, including those specifically designed to accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Additionally, smartcard facilities are available, ensuring you're all set for a hassle-free journey.

Help & Support

Should you require assistance, help points are conveniently located throughout the station. Staff are on hand to offer support during designated hours throughout the week. Although there is no luggage storage, be assured that CCTV coverage is in place to enhance security within the premises.

Accessibility

Merstham station strives to be accessible to all passengers. While step-free access is available, the routes can vary, and it's advisable to check maps or contact the station staff for the best routes to suit your needs. Assistance can be pre-booked, or you can take advantage of the turn-up-and-go service, which facilitates spontaneous travel options.

Onward Travel Options

For onward travel from Merstham station, you'll find various transport options that ensure you remain connected. Taxis can be easily accessed outside Platform 1, while local bus services are also available with helpful information on routes provided at the station. In the event of any service disruptions, a rail replacement service ensures your journey is uninterrupted.

Adventure Awaits from Merstham

Seeking inspiration for your next train journey? Merstham connects you with dynamic cities and locales. Whether you're planning a scenic trip to Brighton or a bustling day in London Bridge, or catching a flight from nearby Gatwick Airport, the station's strategic location offers an abundance of options.

Commuters will appreciate regular services to major destinations like London Victoria and Farringdon, while leisure travelers can explore places like Shepherd's Bush and Kensington Olympia with ease.

All Set for Travelling from Merstham?

With an array of amenities, solid transport connections, and access to some of the UK’s most popular locations, Merstham station stands as an efficient and inviting choice for your railway travels. Begin your adventure today by booking your tickets online, collecting them with ease at Merstham’s ticket machines, and setting off to explore the bustling urban settings or tranquil countryside that lie beyond its platforms. Safe travels!