Windsor to Richmond train with South Western Railway

Sun 08 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Windsor to Richmond

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Nov
Cheapest price on 08 Nov
£8
Average ticket price on 08 Nov
£8
Fastest journey on 08 Nov
31 m
Average journey duration on 08 Nov
35 m
Trains on 08 Nov
6
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast trains

On Sun 08 Nov, we found 6 trains from Windsor to Richmond, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Windsor to Richmond

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Trains from Windsor to Richmond run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:21, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 25m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:21
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 days
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

Frequently asked questions about your Windsor to Richmond trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Windsor to Richmond.

The cost of a train ticket from Windsor to Richmond can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Windsor to Richmond covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Windsor to Richmond is 21 km.
The first train from Windsor to Richmond leaves at 0:21.
The last train from Windsor to Richmond departs at 23:57.
Trains from Windsor to Richmond run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Windsor and Richmond. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.

Live departures

Windsor to Richmond train times

The table below shows live departures for Windsor to Richmond trains for tomorrow, Sunday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western RailwayL845266:59 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h38
7:37 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL845467:57 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h37
8:34 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL800078:33 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h31
9:04 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL845668:57 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h37
9:34 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL800119:34 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h31
10:05 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect
South Western RailwayL845869:59 Windsor & Eton Riverside (WNR)
0h38
10:37 Richmond station (RMD)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Windsor to Richmond.

Train companies: South Western Railway, Elizabeth line from Windsor to Richmond trainsSouth Western Railway, Elizabeth line trains will get you between Windsor and Richmond from £8. 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
25m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£8
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

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth line Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£22
Elizabeth line frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Windsor and Richmond

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Windsor to Richmond.
There is no night train service from Windsor to Richmond.

Complete guide to Richmond

Things to do in Richmond

Discover the best of Richmond — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Richmond trip today.

  • Must visit

Ham House and Garden

Historic house museum with period rooms, gardens and decorative arts. It gives a vivid sense of upper-class life beside Richmond Park.

  • Recommended

Museum of Richmond

Museum on Richmond’s local history, art and heritage, with displays on the town, the Thames and notable residents. Compact, informative and central.

  • Recommended

Turner's House

Small gallery and museum dedicated to J. M. W. Turner in the house he designed. It offers an intimate view of the artist’s life and work.

Pound sterling (£)

Richmond is pricier than many UK towns, with higher hotel and dining costs due to its London location, though public transport and casual eating remain manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
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

Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Richmond

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Richmond.

The train journey from Windsor to Richmond offers picturesque views of the River Thames and charming English countryside, making it a scenic experience.

FAQs: Windsor to Richmond train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Windsor to Richmond in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Windsor to Richmond.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Windsor and Richmond

Most Windsor to Richmond trains use the Windsor & Eton Riverside to Richmond station pair. Use this guide to compare Windsor and Richmond train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Windsor
Arrival train stations in Richmond

Which Windsor station do trains to Richmond leave from?

Trains from Windsor to Richmond leave from Windsor & Eton Riverside. The station is 1 km from Windsor city centre at Windsor & Eton Riverside station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG.
Windsor & Eton RiversideWindsor & Eton Riverside station, Datchet Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1QG+44 345 600 0650WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Windsor & Eton Riverside from Windsor city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDatchet Road (B470) by station.

Windsor & Eton Riverside train station facilities and services

Windsor & Eton Riverside has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Riverside. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Riverside: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B Station - Short ramps at up to 1:9 gradient from car parks and main entrance to concourse - then level access to both platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Windsor & Eton CentralWindsor & Eton Central station, Royal Windsor Shopping Centre, Thames Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1PJ+44 345 600 0650ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Windsor & Eton Central from Windsor city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus Stop outside Hare & Garter, Opposite Windsor Castle

Windsor & Eton Central train station facilities and services

Windsor & Eton Central has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Windsor & Eton Central.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Windsor & Eton Central: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Windsor & Eton Central: 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Windsor to Richmond

Check train stations information for Windsor and Richmond, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Windsor that goes to Richmond is Windsor & Eton Riverside, and it arrives at Richmond.

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