The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Richmond
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$27
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
339 km
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 $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 1 buses that leave London for Richmond on Mon, Mar 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 02 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Mon, Mar 02 the slowest buses will take 8 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.


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 $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. 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 $18, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price Cheapest | $87 Average price | $237 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Richmond bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Richmond buses for today, Sunday, March 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 PM London | 5h55 | 3:55 AM Richmond | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 2 | |||||
![]() | 11:00 AM London | 8h30 | 7:30 PM Richmond | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Richmond
Buses from London to Richmond run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) 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 5h 55m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 55m |
First bus 01:15 |
Last bus 22:00 |
Bus providers: Megabus from London to RichmondYou can travel by bus between London to Richmond with Megabus for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Megabus
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- Megabus
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Richmond
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- The Crown Rivers (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station)
- Wagamama (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals area.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
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