- Recommended
Museum of Eton Life
Museum of Eton College life and collections, with changing displays on school history, books, art and science.
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Overview: Train from Richmond to Eton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Richmond to Eton and enjoy the approximately 22 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:31, the last at 22:53.
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 22 km |
First train 7:31 |
Last train 22:53 |
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
Complete guide to Eton
Things to do in Eton
Discover the best of Eton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Eton trip today.
- Recommended
Myers Museum
College museum displaying Egyptian, Greek and Roman antiquities. A rewarding visit for archaeology and classical history.
- Recommended
Windsor & Royal Borough Museum
Compact local museum in nearby Windsor covering the town’s past through objects, images and changing displays.
- Must visit
Eton High Street
Eton’s main street, lined with historic buildings, independent shops and views towards Windsor Bridge. Ideal for a gentle stroll.
- Must visit
Brocas Meadow
Open riverside meadow opposite Windsor, popular for walking, picnics and broad views of the castle and Thames.
- Recommended
Thames Path
Pleasant riverside path beside the Thames, good for walking and watching boats between Eton and Windsor.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding is a classic English Sunday roast, long associated with nearby Windsor pubs and traditional family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Eton Mess
Eton mess is the town’s signature dessert, traditionally linked to Eton College: crushed meringue, strawberries and cream.
- Vegetarian
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sticky toffee pudding is a beloved British dessert of moist date sponge with toffee sauce, widely served in local gastropubs.
Gilbey's Bar, Restaurant and Townhouse
Refined British dining in a historic coaching inn with seasonal menus and a polished but relaxed setting.
Don Beni
Cosy Italian restaurant on Eton High Street, valued for reliable pasta, pizza and friendly neighbourhood service.
Côte Brasserie Windsor
Smart café and brasserie close to Windsor Bridge, popular for brunch, coffee, light lunches and relaxed all-day dining.
Pound sterling (£)
Eton is pricier than many UK towns due to Windsor demand. Hotels and dining are above average, though local buses and casual cafés keep day-to-day costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Thames Valley Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £9.00
To the city centre
Windsor & Eton Riverside -> Windsor Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap on tap off is available on all Thames Valley Buses routes. The operator also sells cheaper all-day tickets in its official app.
- Windsor & Eton Riverside is about 8 to 10 minutes on foot from Windsor Town Centre and Windsor & Eton Central. Walking is usually the quickest central transfer.
FAQs: Richmond to Eton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond to Eton 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 Eton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Richmond to Eton is 22 km.
The first train from Richmond to Eton leaves at 7:31.
The last train from Richmond to Eton departs at 22:53.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Eton.
Booking trains from Richmond to Eton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Richmond to Eton offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through picturesque countryside and alongside parts of the River Thames, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Richmond to Eton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Eton
Most Richmond to Eton trains use the Richmond to station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond and Eton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Richmond
Arrival train stations in Eton
Which Richmond station do trains to Eton leave from?
Trains from Richmond to Eton leave from Richmond. The station is from Richmond city centre at Richmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NA.
RichmondRichmond station, The Quadrant, Richmond, Greater London, TW9 2NA
City-centre transport
Getting to Richmond from Richmond city centre
TrainCalifornia Zephyr · 75h 58m · £914
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · £490
Richmond train station facilities and services
Richmond has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Richmond.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Richmond. ATMs are available at Richmond.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Richmond.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Richmond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Richmond: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Richmond: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, 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.
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