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Trains from South Merton (SMO) to Portlethen (PLN)

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7

train journeys
per day

398

miles (642 kms)

9hrs 37 mins

fastest journey

06:31 / 00:13

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

4

routes

Trains from South Merton (SMO) to Portlethen (PLN)

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On a typical weekday there are 7 scheduled rail journeys between South Merton and Portlethen , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 7 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from South Merton to Portlethen is approximately 398 miles (642 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 10hrs 52 mins.

Lumo, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between South Merton and Portlethen.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being South Merton to Portlethen. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 37 mins.

Map of the rail routes from South Merton to Portlethen

Journeys from South Merton to Portlethen Today

  • Mon 23rd Sep
    06:31
    9 hrs 43 mins5 changes
    16:14
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    08:01
    9 hrs 37 mins4 changes
    17:38
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    09:01
    9 hrs 39 mins5 changes
    18:40
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    11:31
    9 hrs 49 mins5 changes
    21:20
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    13:01
    9 hrs 20 mins5 changes
    22:21
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    18:31
    13 hrs 58 mins5 changes
    08:29
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen
  • Mon 23rd Sep
    23:31
    14 hrs 4 mins4 changes
    13:35
    South Merton
    Portlethen
    South Merton to Portlethen

About South Merton Station

Station name South Merton (SMO)
AddressSouth Merton station, Martin Way, Merton, London, SW20 9JT
Managed byTL

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

About Portlethen Station

Station name Portlethen (PLN)
AddressPortlethen station, Bruntland Road, Portlethen, Aberdeenshire, AB12 4JS
Managed bySR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeNo

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between South Merton and Portlethen

The travel time between South Merton and Portlethen by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 52 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between South Merton and Portlethen vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:13.

First class tickets on trains between South Merton and Portlethen typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between South Merton and Portlethen can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between South Merton & Portlethen. owever, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.

Lumo, Great Northern, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail are the main train operating companies running services between South Merton and Portlethen.

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