London to Richmond bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Richmond

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Richmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Richmond will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave London for Richmond on Wed, Nov 26, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 26 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 26 the slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National Express
07:30AM6h30
London
02:00PMRichmond
$511One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London to Richmond

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Richmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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Train

€34

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Cheapest

€261

Average price

€86

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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30m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

London to Richmond bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Richmond buses for today, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:49 AM
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national_express7:30 AM London
6h30
2:00 PM Richmond0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Richmond

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Buses from London to Richmond run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:15, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 6h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average bus duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
6h 30m
First bus
01:15
Last bus
22:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London to Richmond start from as low as $26 (€21) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $41 (€34) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 3 daily trains from London to Richmond with 2 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 6h 30m but the average duration is 6h 3m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London to Richmond with Megabus
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Megabus.
Stations & Schedule
  • Most trains depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre)
  • First train typically departs at 01:15 AM and the last at 10:00 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus from London to RichmondYou can travel by bus between London to Richmond with Megabus for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€24)
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Entertaiment on board

FAQs: Bus from London to Richmond

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Richmond by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from London to Richmond can start from as little as $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London to Richmond is $39 (€31); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London to Richmond bus time is 5 h 50 min   covering the 210 mile (339 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from London to Richmond leaves at 8: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from London to Richmond leaves at 10: 00PM.
There are 7 buses a day from London to Richmond which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the London to Richmond bus with Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between London and Richmond as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from London to Richmond by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Richmond from London including taking a bus, flight or train.
No, the bus from London to Richmond has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from London to Richmond.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from London to Richmond.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London to Richmond.
    No, luggage for the bus from London to Richmond needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from London to Richmond.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London to Richmond.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from London to Richmond.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from London to Richmond.

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    Popular bus stations from London to Richmond

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    Richmond
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    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Golders Green Rd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
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    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Golders Green Station
    • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
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    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    • 06:00-22:00
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    Distance to city center
    22 km
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    Great South West Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret A Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
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    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
    • Bus: 285, 490 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Baker Street Station, Gloucester Place
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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    DiningDining
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    AccessibilityAccessibility
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
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    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
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    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, York Road (London Eye)Accessibility
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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