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Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea train ticket prices
For a train from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea, Advance Tickets are available starting at £20.50*, with the average fare being £23.47. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea train times
From Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea, take the fastest train in 1h 48m, typically 1h 59m. Daily, 50 trains depart from Merstham, with the first at 00:47 and the last at 23:53. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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15:03 Merstham | 16:57 Leigh-on-Sea | On time | 1h 54m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
15:14 Merstham | 17:15 Leigh-on-Sea | On time | 2h 1m | Southern | Find tickets | |
15:33 Merstham | 17:21 Leigh-on-Sea | On time | 1h 48m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
16:03 Merstham | 17:55 Leigh-on-Sea | On time | 1h 52m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
16:14 Merstham | 18:18 Leigh-on-Sea | On time | 2h 4m | Southern | Find tickets |
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Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea Train journey information
Plan your journey from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:47
Last train
23:53
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
39 miles (63 km)
Journey time
1h 48m
Price
From £20.50
Train operators
Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea train travel guide
Taking the train from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Merstham, you can arrive at Leigh-on-Sea in just 1h 48m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea train tickets?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea by train?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea.
3. What is the best way to travel from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea by train?
The quickest train journey from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea takes 1h 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Merstham to Leigh-on-Sea are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
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