The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€20
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Of the 2 trains that leave London Gatwick Airport for Richmond station (RMD) on Thu, Nov 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest trains will take 56 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €10.
Distance: 35 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) trains for today, Wednesday, November 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:32 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h50 | 8:22 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:43 AM London Gatwick Airport | 0h53 | 9:36 AM Richmond station (RMD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:32, the last at 22:27. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 50m.
Distance 35 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 07:32 |
Last train 22:27 |
Train companies: Southern from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) trainsSouthern trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Richmond station (RMD) 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: Trains from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) 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 station (RMD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)
- 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
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