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Compare coach and train for Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 35 km
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport trains for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 8:08 Richmond station (RMD) | 0h48 | 8:56 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport trains with Omio?
Southern as well as Thameslink or South Western Railway offer trains services from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 7 times per day, taking around 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 11:08. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 48m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 7:03 |
Last train 11:08 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, South Western Railway from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport trainsSouthern, Thameslink, South Western Railway trains will get you between Richmond station (RMD) and London Gatwick Airport from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£12
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
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
South Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£10
Thameslink frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport is 35 km.
The first train from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport departs at 11:08.
Trains from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
To get from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport is primarily an urban route. While it offers glimpses of suburban London and some greenery, it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Richmond to London Gatwick Airport is feasible. The journey takes 48m, covering a distance of 35 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond station (RMD) to London Gatwick Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Richmond station (RMD) and London Gatwick Airport
Richmond
London
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Richmond
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z
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