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Georgian Theatre Royal
National museum dedicated to Georgian theatre, with backstage displays, costumes, and restored spaces linked to touring performance history.
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Overview: Train from Bath to Richmond
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bath to Richmond run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 but you can travel from only $7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 1h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
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Journey facts
- Distance88 miles (143 km)
- Average train duration2h 4m
- Cheapest ticket price$33
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train1h 58m
- First train5:10 AM
- Last train10:59 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayFri
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book42 days
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7
Frequently asked questions about your Bath to Richmond trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bath to Richmond.
Train ticket prices from Bath to Richmond can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33, while the average price is around $80.
The train from Bath to Richmond takes 1h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Bath to Richmond is 88 miles (143 km).
The first train from Bath to Richmond leaves at 5:10 AM.
The last train from Bath to Richmond leaves at 10:59 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bath to Richmond.
Why should you book Bath to Richmond trains with Omio?
South Western Railway as well as Great Western Railway offer trains services from Bath to Richmond.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Richmond.
Why book with Omio vs South Western Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for South Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Richmond.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare South Western Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Richmond.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Richmond.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Richmond.
Train companies
Train companies from Bath to Richmond
Trains from Bath to Richmond with Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. Night trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. High-speed trains available on this route with Great Western Railway. Regional trains available on this route with Great Western Railway and South Western Railway. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Great Western Railway
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
$33
Great Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
$58
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bath and Richmond
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bath to Richmond.
Yes, there is a night train from Bath to Richmond.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Richmond
Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.
- Recommended
The Green Howards Museum
Regimental museum in Trinity Church exploring Yorkshire military history through medals, uniforms, archives, and personal stories.
- Recommended
Richmondshire Museum
Compact local museum covering Richmondshire archaeology, everyday life, and stories from the town and surrounding Dales.
- Must visit
Market Place
Central cobbled square framed by Georgian buildings, shops, and historic institutions; the natural starting point for exploring Richmond.
- Must visit
The Batts
Riverside green below the castle with benches and iconic views of the ruins, bridge, and town rising above the Swale.
- Must visit
River Swale Walk
Wooded riverside walk through dramatic scenery, linking waterfalls, ruins, and viewpoints on one of Richmond's classic short walks.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding from Yorkshire, often served with roast beef and gravy in Sunday roasts, making it a classic regional staple.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese is a crumbly Yorkshire cheese with a fresh, mild taste, famously linked to the nearby Dales and often eaten with fruitcake.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a sticky ginger and oatmeal cake traditional in Yorkshire, especially around autumn and Bonfire Night, valued for its warming spice.
Restaurant At The Black Swan
Refined hotel restaurant serving modern British tasting menus in an elegant country-house setting just outside Richmond.
The Castle Tavern
Historic riverside inn known for British pub cooking, cask ales, and a traditional atmosphere near Richmond Castle.
The Bishop Blaize
Popular local pub with solid British classics, steaks, and ales in a relaxed, friendly setting in Richmond town centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Richmond dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but transit and casual food are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £5.25
To the city center
Richmond Station -> Richmond Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless cards and mobile pay work on London buses, the Underground and most rail services in Richmond via TfL or Oyster pay as you go.
- On buses, you do not pay cash. Use contactless or Oyster, and unlimited bus travel in 1 day is capped at the Hopper fare limit.
Plan your visit to Richmond
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Richmond.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond include Egham, Staines-upon-Thames, Bracknell, Ascot, Sunningdale.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Richmond, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and transportation providers to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bath to Richmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Richmond by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Richmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Bath to Richmond.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Richmond
Most Bath to Richmond trains use the Bath Spa to Richmond station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Richmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bath
Arrival train stations in Richmond
Bath SpaDorchester Street, Bath, BA1 1SU, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bus13 · 20m · $5 · every ~9 min
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Richmond station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Trains from Bath to Richmond arrive at Richmond. Richmond is from Richmond city centre.
RichmondRichmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond from Richmond city centre
TrainCalifornia Zephyr · 75h 58m · $1,208
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · $648
Richmond train station facilities and services
Richmond has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Richmond.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond. ATMs are available at Richmond.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Richmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Bath to Richmond
Check train stations information for Bath and Richmond, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bath that goes to Richmond is Bath Spa, which connects to Richmond.
Most popular train connections to Richmond
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