Richmond to Virginia Water train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Virginia Water

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£8

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

30 m

Trains on 18 Sept

3

Distance

19 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Virginia Water is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond to Virginia Water will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from Richmond to Virginia Water, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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 Railway
    12:230h32
    Richmond
    12:55Virginia Water
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    10:060h25
    Richmond
    10:31Virginia Water
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    8:230h32
    Richmond
    8:55Virginia Water
    £91One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Richmond to Virginia Water train times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond to Virginia Water trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL84537 · L84214
Delayed
7:56 8:53Richmond station (RMD)
0h32
9:25 Virginia Water station (VIR)
1 change
South Western RailwayL80618
On time
9:06 Richmond station (RMD)
0h25
9:31 Virginia Water station (VIR)
0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL84547 · L84220
On time
9:23 Richmond station (RMD)
0h32
9:55 Virginia Water station (VIR)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Richmond to Virginia Water by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond to Virginia Water

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Take a train from Richmond to Virginia Water and enjoy the approximately 19 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:53.

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
19 km
Average train duration
26m
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
First train
0:06
Last train
23:53
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 from Richmond to Virginia Water trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Richmond and Virginia Water. 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 South Western Railway Duration
32m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£10
South Western Railway frequency
6 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

FAQs: Richmond to Virginia Water train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond to Virginia Water 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 Virginia Water, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Richmond to Virginia Water is 19 km.
The first train from Richmond to Virginia Water leaves at 0:06.
The last train from Richmond to Virginia Water departs at 23:53.
Trains from Richmond to Virginia Water run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Virginia Water.
Yes, there is a direct train between Richmond and Virginia Water. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To travel from Richmond to Virginia Water, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Richmond to Virginia Water.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Virginia Water is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Virginia Water station (VIR).
Booking trains from Richmond to Virginia Water 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 Virginia Water is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Surrey countryside, with its rolling hills, woodlands, and occasional glimpses of the River Thames.
A visit to Virginia Water could be comfortably enjoyed over a weekend, allowing time to explore the stunning Virginia Water Lake and nearby Windsor Great Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond to Virginia Water.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Virginia Water

Most Richmond to Virginia Water trains use the Richmond to Virginia Water station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond and Virginia Water 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 Virginia Water

Which Richmond station do trains to Virginia Water leave from?

Trains from Richmond to Virginia Water 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 2NAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Richmond from Richmond city centre

TrainCalifornia Zephyr · 75h 58m · £911
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · £489

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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