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Leicester to Merstham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Leicester to Merstham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 39.97, with average prices for this route around NZD 41.57.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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06:02
Leicester
08:08
Merstham
2h 6m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslink
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06:10
Leicester
08:42
Merstham
2h 32m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslinkSouthern
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06:30
Leicester
08:53
Merstham
2h 23m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslink
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06:43
Leicester
09:01
Merstham
2h 18m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslink
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07:00
Leicester
09:13
Merstham
2h 13m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslinkSouthern
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07:14
Leicester
09:31
Paris
2h 17m, No directEast Midlands RailwayThameslink
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Leicester to Merstham train route details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
22:52
Departure station
Departure station
Leicester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Merstham
Journey time
Journey time
2h 6m
Distance
Distance
167 km
Price
Price
NZD 39.97*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, Southern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Leicester to Merstham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Leicester to Merstham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Leicester to Merstham for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Leicester to Merstham, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Leicester to Merstham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Leicester to Merstham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Leicester to Merstham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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