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 Aug 05

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

29

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 $17.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Rickmansworth for London on Wed, Aug 05, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 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 Wed, Aug 05 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
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    6:41 AM0h25
    Rickmansworth
    7:06 AMLondon
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    7:11 AM0h27
    Rickmansworth
    7:38 AMLondon
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    8:16 AM0h29
    Rickmansworth
    8:45 AMLondon
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Chiltern Railways
    9:22 AM0h27
    Rickmansworth
    9:49 AMLondon
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

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 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
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
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

Live departures

Rickmansworth to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Rickmansworth to London trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
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 Railways8:19 AM Rickmansworth
0h58
9:17 AM London1 transfer
Chiltern Railways9:22 AM Rickmansworth
0h27
9:49 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways9:57 AM Rickmansworth
0h29
10:26 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways10:23 AM Rickmansworth
0h26
10:49 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways10:53 AM Rickmansworth
0h30
11:23 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways11:23 AM Rickmansworth
0h27
11:50 AM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways11:53 AM Rickmansworth
0h30
12:23 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways12:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h27
1:20 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways1:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h29
2:22 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways2:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h27
3:20 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways3:23 PM Rickmansworth
0h26
3:49 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways3:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h29
4:22 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways4:23 PM Rickmansworth
0h29
4:52 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways4:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h25
5:18 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways5:20 PM Rickmansworth
0h32
5:52 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways5:47 PM Rickmansworth
0h31
6:18 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways6:23 PM Rickmansworth
0h26
6:49 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways6:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h26
7:19 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways7:20 PM Rickmansworth
0h29
7:49 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways7:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h26
8:19 PM London0 transfersDirect
Chiltern Railways8:53 PM Rickmansworth
0h26
9:19 PM London0 transfersDirect

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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
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

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

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, while the average price is around $13.
The train from Rickmansworth to London takes 26m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Rickmansworth to London leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Rickmansworth to London is 17 miles (28 km).
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 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, you can take the train from Rickmansworth to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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

Most Rickmansworth to London trains use the Rickmansworth to London Marylebone station pair, with some services arriving at Amersham. Use this guide to compare Rickmansworth and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rickmansworth
Arrival train stations in London

Which Rickmansworth station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Rickmansworth to London leave from Rickmansworth. The station is from Rickmansworth city centre at Station Approach, Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QY.
RickmansworthStation Approach, Station Approach, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 1QYShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Rickmansworth from Rickmansworth city centre

Bus320, 322 · 4m · $5 · every ~6 min

Rickmansworth train station facilities and services

Rickmansworth has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rickmansworth.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rickmansworth: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rickmansworth: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rickmansworth: 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.

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