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Overview: Train from Surbiton to Richmond
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Surbiton to Richmond and enjoy the approximately 4 miles (8 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:58.
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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Journey facts
- Distance4 miles (8 km)
- First train5:14 AM
- Last train11:58 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayMon
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Surbiton to Richmond trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Surbiton to Richmond.
The distance by train from Surbiton to Richmond is 4 miles (8 km).
The first train from Surbiton to Richmond leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Surbiton to Richmond leaves at 11:58 PM.
Live departures
Surbiton to Richmond train times
The table below shows live departures for Surbiton to Richmond trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 L80369_L83013 · L80005 | On time 8:10 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h35 | 8:45 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
| L82382 · Q75485 | On time 8:12 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h47 | 8:59 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
| L82398 · Q17667 | On time 8:42 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h47 | 9:29 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
| L81404 · L83677 | On time 9:00 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h43 | 9:43 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
| L80373_L83027 · L80009 | On time 9:10 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h36 | 9:46 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
| L82414 · Q75482 | On time 9:13 AM Surbiton station (SUR) | 0h46 | 9:59 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Richmond
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.
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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.
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Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Richmond.
The train journey from Surbiton to Richmond offers a pleasant suburban landscape with glimpses of the Thames River, lush greenery, and charming residential areas, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Richmond include Egham, Staines-upon-Thames, Bracknell, Ascot, Sunningdale.
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 Richmond, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and transportation providers to prevent scams. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Surbiton to Richmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Surbiton 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.
No, you cannot take the train from Surbiton to Richmond.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Surbiton to Richmond
Most Surbiton to Richmond trains use the Surbiton to North Sheen station pair. Use this guide to compare Surbiton and Richmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Surbiton
Arrival train stations in Richmond
Which Surbiton station do trains to Richmond leave from?
Trains from Surbiton to Richmond leave from Surbiton. The station is from Surbiton city centre at Surbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE.
SurbitonSurbiton station, Victoria Road, Surbiton, Greater London, KT6 4PE+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Surbiton from Surbiton city centre
Bus662, 281 · 4m · €2 · every ~26 min
Surbiton train station facilities and services
Surbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Surbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Surbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Surbiton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Surbiton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Surbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Surbiton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to all platforms via lifts. There is no step-free access from the rear (South Bank) entrance, 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.
Which Richmond station do trains from Surbiton arrive at?
Trains from Surbiton to Richmond arrive at North Sheen. North Sheen is 0 miles (1 km) from Richmond city centre.
North SheenNorth Sheen station, Manor Road, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 4QA
City-centre transport
Getting to North Sheen from Richmond city centre
North Sheen is 1 km from Richmond city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC
North Sheen train station facilities and services
North Sheen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at North Sheen.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at North Sheen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at North Sheen.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at North Sheen: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at North Sheen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Train stations for Surbiton to Richmond
Check train stations information for Surbiton and Richmond, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Surbiton that goes to Richmond is Surbiton, which connects to North Sheen.
Most popular train connections from Surbiton
Most popular train connections to Richmond
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