The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Richmond
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$120
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$120
Fastest journey on Oct 07
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
2 h 29 m
Trains on Oct 07
1
Distance
339 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 1 trains from London to Richmond, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 339 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.
1:03 PM2h29London3:32 PMRichmond$1201One-way0 transfers
1:03 PM2h29London3:32 PMRichmond$1201One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Richmond
Trains from London to Richmond run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€67) but you can travel from only $34 (€29) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€67) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 5:13 AM |
Last train 9:48 PM |
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Live departures
London to Richmond train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Richmond trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:33 AM London | 2h53 | 2:26 PM Richmond | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Trains from London to Richmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Richmond
Most London to Richmond trains use the London Kings Cross to North Road station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Richmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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