Rickmansworth to London train with Chiltern Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rickmansworth to London

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rickmansworth to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rickmansworth to London will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Rickmansworth for London on Thu, Apr 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the slowest trains will take 26 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.

  • Chiltern Railways
    6:23 AM0h25
    Rickmansworth
    6:48 AMLondon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    6:41 AM0h25
    Rickmansworth
    7:06 AMLondon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    7:11 AM0h27
    Rickmansworth
    7:38 AMLondon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    8:16 AM0h29
    Rickmansworth
    8:45 AMLondon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    9:22 AM0h27
    Rickmansworth
    9:49 AMLondon
    $181One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Rickmansworth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Rickmansworth to London trains for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
chiltern_railways6:23 AM Rickmansworth
0h25
6:48 AM London0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways6:41 AM Rickmansworth
0h25
7:06 AM London0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways7:11 AM Rickmansworth
0h27
7:38 AM London0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways7:14 AM Rickmansworth
1h00
8:14 AM London1 transfer
chiltern_railways8:16 AM Rickmansworth
0h29
8:45 AM London0 transfersDirect
chiltern_railways12:19 AM Rickmansworth
5h57
6:16 AM London1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rickmansworth to London

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Trains from Rickmansworth to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 26m.

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
17 miles (28 km)
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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: Chiltern Railways from Rickmansworth to London trainsChiltern Railways trains will get you between Rickmansworth and London from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Chiltern Railways

About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Chiltern Railways frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rickmansworth to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rickmansworth to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rickmansworth to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13 (€11), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Rickmansworth to London takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Rickmansworth to London is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Rickmansworth to London leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Rickmansworth to London leaves at 11:57 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rickmansworth to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Rickmansworth to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Chiltern Railways.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rickmansworth to London.
The train station in Rickmansworth that goes to London is Rickmansworth station (RIC), which connects to London Marylebone (MYB).
The cheapest way to get from Rickmansworth to London is by train, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from Rickmansworth to London offers views of the English countryside and suburban landscapes, but it is not considered particularly scenic compared to routes with dramatic natural vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Rickmansworth to London is feasible. The journey takes 26m, covering a distance of 17 miles (28 km). Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Rickmansworth to London.
Since neither Rickmansworth nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Rickmansworth to London 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.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rickmansworth to London

Rickmansworth
London
The major train station for departures in Rickmansworth is Rickmansworth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rickmansworth for your trip from Rickmansworth to London.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free southbound only
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Male and female toilets on the platform - no charge.
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Rickmansworth
  • Metro: Metropolitan Line

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