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Richmond (Greater London) to London

from $3: ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Richmond (Greater London) to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Train
27m
$6-15
subway
29m
Cheapest
$3-6
Bus
38m
$3-6
Taxi
19m
Fastest
$150-190
Drive
19m
$3-5

How to Get from Richmond (Greater London) to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by subwayBest price
15.1 kmDistance
19mFastest

Richmond (Greater London) - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Richmond (Greater London) and London, with prices starting at $3. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train

Contact phone

0345 6000 650

Website

https://www.southwesternrailway.com/

Train from Richmond (London) to London Waterloo

Average Duration

27m

Estimated price

$6-15

subway

Contact phone

0343 222 1234

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

subway from Richmond station to Victoria station

Average Duration

29m

Estimated price

$3-6

Bus

Contact phone

0343 222 1234

Website

https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Bus from George Street to Green Park

Average Duration

38m

Estimated price

$3-6

Taxi

Contact phone

+44 20 3740 4628

Website

Taxi from Richmond to London

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$150-190

Other

Website

Other from Richmond to London

Average Duration

19m

Estimated price

$3-5

Richmond (Greater London) to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Richmond (Greater London) and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a quick and scenic journey from Richmond to London, covering a mere 9 miles in just under 20 minutes by car. The route offers a seamless transition from the charming suburbs to the bustling heart of the capital city. 💷 Enjoy flexible pricing options ranging from £2 to £4 for the trip to London from Richmond, making it an affordable and convenient choice for travelers looking to explore the vibrant attractions of the city without breaking the bank.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 Begin your journey from Richmond to London by boarding a direct train departing from Richmond station. With services operating every day and departing approximately every 10 minutes, the trip to London Waterloo station takes just around 27 minutes. 🌉 Enjoy a smooth and convenient train ride with South Western Railway as you travel from Richmond to London. Discover the ease of commuting between these two bustling cities, covering a distance of 13.8 to 17.6 km depending on the chosen route. 🎫 Ticket prices for the Richmond to London train vary from £5 to £12, offering budget-friendly options for your travel. For a hassle-free journey, simply hop on the train towards London Waterloo and look forward to reaching your destination in under 30 minutes.
Departure Point
Richmond (London) station
Arrival Point
London Waterloo station
Useful tips for train travellers
Onboard Services: If you're traveling on South Western Railway, which operates this route, you'll find a Café Bar service offering a selection of drinks, snacks, and light meals. There’s also a trolley service on some trains, so you can enjoy refreshments directly at your seat.
Seating Options: The South Western Railway offers Standard Class seating, which is comfortable and spacious, as well as First Class seating for those looking for a quieter environment with complimentary refreshments and extra legroom. Reservations are recommended if you wish to secure First Class seats.
Arrival Station Tip: Arriving at London Waterloo, expect a busy but well-signposted station. You can leave luggage at the left luggage service located near the main concourse. Free restrooms are available for a quick freshen-up, but showers are not commonly available at Waterloo. To get to the city center quickly, hop on the London Underground, specifically the Bakerloo Line or the Northern Line, both of which serve Waterloo. For buses, the nearby bus stops provide routes 76 and 211 which go towards central London. Useful links for timetable and journey planning include South Western Railway, [Transport for London (TfL) journey planner](tfl.gov.uk).
🚌 The direct bus from George Street in Richmond to Green Park in London, operated by London Buses, offers a convenient and efficient way to travel between the two cities. The journey typically takes around 38 minutes, with services departing hourly. 🚌 Travelers can enjoy a smooth ride from Richmond to London by bus, with multiple routes available to suit different preferences and schedules. The prices for a bus ticket on this route range from £2 to £5, making it an affordable choice for those looking to explore the capital city. 🚌 Whether opting for a 46-minute journey covering 7.2 km or a 55-minute trip spanning 9.0 km, passengers can expect a comfortable and scenic ride through the heart of England. With reliable and frequent services, getting from Richmond to London by bus is a stress-free way to enjoy the sights and sounds of both cities.
Departure Point
George Street station
Arrival Point
Green Park station