Station Usage
In 2022/2023, Merstham had 608,092 entries and exits, making it the 670th most used, out of 2,575 stations in Great Britain.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
It ranked 306th busiest (out of 997), with 1,033 scheduled services per week.
That's a daily average of 1666.01 passengers starting or ending their journey here and 11.32 passengers per service, giving it the 857th (out of 1,659) passenger to service ratio.
Service sample data based on scheduled services during the first week of the May 22 timetable.
Usage stats in detail
Standard price entries & exits: 219,138
Reduced price entries & exits: 259,804
Season ticket entries & exits: 129,150
Total entries & exits: 608,092
Interchanges made between connecting services: 0
Change in usage from 21/22:
+146,090 : 31.62%
A detailed breakdown of passenger journeys between individual stations can be found in our origin/destination matrix pages.Platform Lengths
Plat. | Metres | VF* | Notes |
1 - Up Redhill | 246 | 894 | |
2 - Down Redhill | 246 | 894 |
Data derived from Network Rail timetable planning rules 2025 (Jan 2024)
Service Patterns
Current Timetables
Table | Description | Timetable |
To view timetables for other dateranges and routes, please visit our timetables page.
Usage History
Change between 1997 & 2023: +202,540 (+49.94%)
Reasons for change:
2016-17 Southern industrial action and timetable changes
Location Details
Location: Merstham
CRS: MHM / NLC: 5475 / TIPLOC(S): MERSTHM
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
OS Grid Ref: 529169 153296
Constituency: Reigate
Local Authority: Surrey
NR Region: South East
ELR: RED2 20m 59ch
CRS: MHM / NLC: 5475 / TIPLOC(S): MERSTHM
Station Facility Owner: Govia Thameslink Railway (Southern)
OS Grid Ref: 529169 153296
Constituency: Reigate
Local Authority: Surrey
NR Region: South East
ELR: RED2 20m 59ch
Fares
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Origin/Destination Matrix
Top 5 jouneys from Merstham during 2022/2023:
•London Bridge (61,697 journeys)
•London Victoria (50,630 journeys)
•London Blackfriars (35,747 journeys)
•East Croydon (22,200 journeys)
•Farringdon (15,069 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
•London Bridge (61,697 journeys)
•London Victoria (50,630 journeys)
•London Blackfriars (35,747 journeys)
•East Croydon (22,200 journeys)
•Farringdon (15,069 journeys)
Full reports can be created on our dedicataed ODM Pages.
Neighbouring Stations
Below are Merstham's neighbouring stations, and the distance to them in miles. Click on a station to view details for that location.Station | Miles |
Coulsdon South | 3.70 |
Redhill | 1.76 |