London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD)

Showing times and prices for 18 Mar

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

23 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave London Waterloo (WAT) for Richmond station (RMD) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 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.

South Western RailwayL76075
06:300h28
London Waterloo (WAT)
06:58Richmond station (RMD)
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL73980
06:200h16
London Waterloo (WAT)
06:36Richmond station (RMD)
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayL76613
06:330h19
London Waterloo (WAT)
06:52Richmond station (RMD)
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayP61778
06:150h26
London Waterloo (WAT)
06:41Richmond station (RMD)
£81One-way
0 changes
South Western RailwayP61878
06:270h53
London Waterloo (WAT)
07:20Richmond station (RMD)
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 14 km

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£8

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Cheapest

£8

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1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 29m

Average total duration

59m

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Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 17 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trainsP62151
On time
06:00 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h28
06:28 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsP61778
On time
06:15 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h26
06:41 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL73980
On time
06:20 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h16
06:36 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsP61878
On time
06:27 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h53
07:20 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL76075
On time
06:30 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h28
06:58 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect
south_west_trainsL76613
On time
06:33 London Waterloo (WAT)
0h19
06:52 Richmond station (RMD)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 16m.

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
14 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
16m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:03
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: South Western Railway, Tube from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) trainsSouth Western Railway, Tube trains will get you between London Waterloo (WAT) and Richmond station (RMD) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) 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 station (RMD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) is 14 km.
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) leaves at 0:03.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) departs at 23:03.
Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD).
To get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD).
The cheapest way to get from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Waterloo to Richmond offers a mix of urban and suburban views, including glimpses of the River Thames and green spaces, providing a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from London Waterloo to Richmond is feasible as the journey takes only 16m, covers a distance of 14 km, and trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) to Richmond station (RMD).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Waterloo (WAT) and Richmond station (RMD)

London
Richmond
The major train station for departures in London is London Waterloo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Waterloo for your trip from London to Richmond.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Tickets bought in advance online or from South Western Railway telesales can be collected at Ticket Office or at Self-Serve Ticket Machines.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: A wide range of shops including convenience store, supermarket, pharmacy, newsagent, bookseller, clothing, gifts, travel accessories and passport photobooth.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The entrance to the public toilets is on the main concourse opposite platform 18, and these facilities have an accessible toilet and baby changing facilities. There is a another accessible toilet outside exit 3 operated by a RADAR key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: Cycle storage is located outside exit 3 on Station Approach / Cab Road.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Waterloo
  • Onward travel information: Waterloo is well connected to London's public transport network. Waterloo Underground station serves the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Plan a journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Buses depart from several points around the station. All Transport for London Buses are accessible with step free access and have a dedicated mobility space. Buses from Waterloo (tfl.gov.uk) The station has a dedicated taxi rank for London Black Taxis on the roadway outside exit 3. Santander Hire Bicycles are available from the docking stations outside. Santander Cycles - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk) Waterloo is within easy walking distance of the South Bank and a number of visitor attractions. Walking - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).
  • Metro: Waterloo Underground station is served by the Bakerloo, Jubilee, Northern and Waterloo & City Lines. Step free access is available to and from the Jubilee Line. For more information on London Transport accessibility: Plan an accessible journey - Transport for London (tfl.gov.uk).

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