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Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Merstham (MHM)

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33

train journeys
per day

58

miles (94 kms)

2hrs 3 mins

fastest journey

05:08 / 22:54

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 1 changes)

2

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Folkestone Central (FKC) to Merstham (MHM)

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On a typical weekday there are 33 scheduled rail journeys between Folkestone Central and Merstham , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 33 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Folkestone Central to Merstham is approximately 58 miles (94 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 13 mins.

Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Merstham.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Folkestone Central to Merstham. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 3 mins.

Journeys from Folkestone Central to Merstham Today

  • Mon 6th May
    05:08
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    07:32
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:08
    2 hrs 24 mins 1 change
    08:32
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    09:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    09:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    2 hrs 5 mins 1 change
    10:03
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    10:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    08:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    11:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    09:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    11:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    09:52
    2 hrs 9 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    10:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    12:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    10:55
    2 hrs 6 mins 1 change
    13:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    11:10
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    13:30
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    14:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    12:10
    2 hrs 20 mins 1 change
    14:30
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    15:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    13:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    15:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    16:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    14:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    16:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    2 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:01
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham
  • Mon 6th May
    15:10
    2 hrs 21 mins 1 change
    17:31
    Folkestone Central
    Merstham
    Folkestone Central to Merstham

About Folkestone Central Station

Station name Folkestone Central (FKC)
Address Folkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 19:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:10 - 17:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Merstham Station

Station name Merstham (MHM)
Address Merstham station, Station Road, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3ED
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 19:35
Saturday 06:10 - 19:35
Sunday 08:30 - 16:40
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Folkestone Central and Merstham

The travel time between Folkestone Central and Merstham by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Folkestone Central and Merstham vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:54.

First class tickets on trains between Folkestone Central and Merstham typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Folkestone Central and Merstham can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Folkestone Central & Merstham. owever, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Folkestone Central and Merstham.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Folkestone Central and Merstham, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.