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The average train between Reading and Merstham takes 1h 45m and the fastest train takes 1h 19m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Reading to Merstham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 45m
Duration
48 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Reading to Merstham train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Reading and Merstham. The earliest departure is at 4:32 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Merstham at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 41m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 39m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 57m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 50m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 25m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 43m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 32m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 43m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 32m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 43m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 32m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 31m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Southern1h 43m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 32m • 1 change
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Thameslink1h 37m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Reading to Merstham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 47.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between Reading, England and Merstham, England?

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Reading to Redhill hourly. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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