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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Richmond
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF39
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF49
Fastest journey on Sep 19
2 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
2 h 46 m
Trains on Sep 19
3
Distance
158 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Richmond is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Richmond will cost around CHF49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Birmingham to Richmond without transferring at least 2 times.
W33535+
C34123 · G590045:50 AM2h41Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:31 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF391One-way2 transfers- W33535+
W70574+P69721 · G590135:50 AM3h11Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:01 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF391One-way3 transfers - W33535+
L84529+
Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall5:50 AM2h27Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:17 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- W33535+L84529+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall5:50 AM2h27Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:17 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF671One-way2 transfers
- W33535+C34123 · G590045:50 AM2h41Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:31 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF391One-way2 transfers
- W33535+W70574+P69721 · G590135:50 AM3h11Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:01 AMRichmond station (RMD)CHF391One-way3 transfers
Live departures
Birmingham to Richmond train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Richmond trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W33535+L84529+Tube from London Euston to Vauxhall | 5:50 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h27 | 8:17 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 2 transfers | |
| W33535+W70574+P69721 · G59013 | 5:50 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 3h11 | 9:01 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 3 transfers | |
| W33535+C34123 · G59004 | 5:50 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h41 | 8:31 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Richmond
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Birmingham to Richmond and enjoy the approximately 98 miles (158 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:28.
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.
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Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Richmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Richmond
Most Birmingham to Richmond trains use the Birmingham New Street to Richmond station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Richmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Birmingham
Arrival train stations in Richmond
Birmingham New StreetStation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4QA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Bus16 · 7m · CHF2 · every ~27 min
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, 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: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Birmingham Moor StreetBirmingham Moor Street station, Queensway, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7UL
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
TrainBirmingham Snow Hill - Whitlocks End, Birmingham Snow Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Shrub Hill - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Foregate Street - Birmingham Moor Street, Worcester Shrub Hill - Dorridge, Stourbridge Junction - Dorridge, Birmingham Snow Hill - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge, Worcester Foregate Street - Leamington Spa, Birmingham Snow Hill - Leamington Spa, Worcester Shrub Hill - Leamington Spa, Kidderminster - Stratford-upon-Avon, Kidderminster - Whitlocks End, Stourbridge Junction - Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester Foregate Street - Whitlocks End · 2m · CHF1 · every ~7 min
Bus16 · 13m · CHF2 · every ~27 min
TramMetro · 16m · every ~15 min
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
NorthfieldNorthfield station, Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PY
City-centre transport
Getting to Northfield from Birmingham city centre
Northfield is 9 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainBirmingham New Street - Redditch, Birmingham New Street - Bromsgrove, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Redditch, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Longbridge, Lichfield Trent Valley High Level - Bromsgrove, Four Oaks - Redditch · 18m · CHF3 · every ~8 min
Bus63, 61 · 42m · CHF2 · every ~52 min
Northfield train station facilities and services
Northfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Northfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Northfield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Northfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Northfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Northfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Richmond station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Trains from Birmingham 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 · CHF1018
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · CHF546
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.
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