Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD)

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

฿17

Average price

฿17

Fastest journey

1 h 4 m

Average duration

1 h 13 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) will cost around ฿17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿17.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Guildford station (GLD) for Richmond station (RMD) on Thu, Aug 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 27 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .

On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.

  • South Western Railway
    10:04 AM1h18
    Guildford station (GLD)
    11:22 AMRichmond station (RMD)
    ฿171One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    9:48 PM1h04
    Guildford station (GLD)
    10:52 PMRichmond station (RMD)
    ฿171One-way
    0 transfers
  • South Western Railway
    1:49 PM1h17
    Guildford station (GLD)
    3:06 PMRichmond station (RMD)
    ฿171One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) trains for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western Railway8:34 AM Guildford station (GLD)
1h02
9:36 AM Richmond station (RMD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway11:45 AM Guildford station (GLD)
1h21
1:06 PM Richmond station (RMD)0 transfersDirect
South Western Railway9:48 PM Guildford station (GLD)
1h04
10:52 PM Richmond station (RMD)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD)

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Take a train from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) and enjoy the approximately 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

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
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
41m
Trains per day
6
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: South Western Railway from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Guildford station (GLD) and Richmond station (RMD). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
฿17
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) 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 station (RMD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) is 19 miles (32 km).
There is no high speed train available from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD).
There is no direct train service currently available from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD).
The train journey from Guildford to Richmond offers a scenic experience with views of the Surrey countryside, passing through charming landscapes and picturesque towns.
Yes, you can take the train from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD).
Since neither Guildford station (GLD) nor Richmond station (RMD) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond station (RMD) include Bracknell, Egham, Ascot, Staines-upon-Thames, Wokingham.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD)

Most Guildford station (GLD) to Richmond station (RMD) trains use the Guildford to Richmond station pair. Use this guide to compare Guildford station (GLD) and Richmond station (RMD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Guildford
Arrival train stations in Richmond
GuildfordGuildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UTShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford from Guildford city centre

Bus53 · 2m · ฿2
18 · 16m · ฿2 · every ~2 min

Guildford train station facilities and services

Guildford has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Guildford.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Guildford.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Guildford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guildford: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Guildford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is level access to the booking hall and all platforms from the main entrance in Walnut Tree Close. There is no step free access from the Guildford Park Road entrance. There is step free access to and interchange between all platforms via steep ramps. A staff operated powered wheelchair is available for customers. Please speak to a member of staff or our Assisted Travel team, Accessible taxis: The taxi rank is located outside the main station entrance (platform 2), 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.

Most popular train connections from Guildford station (GLD)

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