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

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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 12 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:02, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 32m.

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
35 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
32m
First train
8:02 AM
Last train
10:06 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).

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 to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD).

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport and Richmond station (RMD) from €15. 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 Southern Duration
32m
Cheapest Southern Price
€15
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

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 Thameslink Duration
37m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€16
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: 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 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 to Richmond station (RMD) is €16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) is 32m to travel the 35 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) leaves at 8:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) leaves at 10:06 PM.
There are 12 trains a day from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) which require at least one change with Southern, Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD), you can count on Southern, Thameslink for the best way to get you to Richmond station (RMD). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Richmond station (RMD) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Richmond station (RMD) from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing with a journey time of 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Richmond station (RMD) including taking a bus and train.

popular train stations

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

Most London Gatwick Airport to Richmond station (RMD) trains use the London Waterloo to Richmond station pair. Use this guide to compare London Gatwick Airport and Richmond station (RMD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Richmond
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 · €1013
BusGreyhound US1000 · 70h 35m · €543

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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