The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Hersham
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
49 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
12 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Hersham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Richmond to Hersham will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 2 trains that leave Richmond for Hersham every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 12 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.




Live departures
Richmond to Hersham train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond to Hersham trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:35 Richmond | 1h07 | 08:42 Hersham | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond to Hersham
Trains from Richmond to Hersham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 12 km distance in 49m.
Distance 12 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 49m |
First train 00:05 |
Last train 23:28 |
Train companies: South Western Railway from Richmond to Hersham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Richmond and Hersham from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Richmond to Hersham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond to Hersham 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 Hersham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Hersham
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:45 - 10:30 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Waiting rooms location: No waiting room but seating is available.
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Richmond: Lower Mortlake Road (A316) Bus Stop SM To Barnes: Manor Road (B353) Bus Stop SC
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:50 - 12:00 Saturday 06:50 - 13:40 Sunday 08:10 - 15:40
- Car Park: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Walton on Thames: Molesey Road Bus Stop A outside Greenwood Place To Surbiton: Molesey Road Bus Stop B opposite Walton Park
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