London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)

Showing times and prices for Nov 20

Cheapest price

€16

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Southern
11:02AM0h56
London Gatwick Airport
11:58AMRichmond station (RMD)
161One-way
0 transfers
Southern
08:02AM0h50
London Gatwick Airport
08:52AMRichmond station (RMD)
241One-way
0 transfers

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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Bus

€18

Average price

€7

Average price

Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

1h 38m

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30m

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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.

Last updated at 4:44 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southern7:32 AM London Gatwick Airport
0h50
8:22 AM Richmond station (RMD)0 transfersDirect
southern8:43 AM London Gatwick Airport
0h53
9:36 AM Richmond station (RMD)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD)

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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.

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
Bus from €7
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
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
Bus from €7

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.

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
50m
Cheapest Price
€10
Southern frequency
10 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

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) is €23; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) train travel time is 47 min   for the 34 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) leaves at 07: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) leaves at 16: 13.
There are 9 trains a day from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) which require at least one change with Southern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD), you can count on Southern for the best way to get you to Richmond station (RMD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service to Richmond station (RMD) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Richmond station (RMD) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing with a journey time of 47 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Richmond station (RMD) is September.
You have options as you can travel between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Richmond station (RMD) 2 different ways: coach or train.

popular train stations

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

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Richmond
RichmondWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Richmond
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z

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