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Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) by train

Considering a train trip from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 50 mins and spans about 60 miles (97 kilometres). With approximately 40 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.

Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Richmond (London)

Departure Station

Wivenhoe

Frequency

40trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 13 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:33 / 23:38

Distance

60miles
(97 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 50 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 13 mins. With approximately 40 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 60 miles (97 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia, South Western Railway offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Richmond (London)!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London)

Curious about your trip from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) by train?

The travel time between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 13 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) is 2hrs 13 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 40 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:33, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:38.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London)?

First class tickets on trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London)?

Amenities on trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Richmond (London), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Wivenhoe & Richmond (London). However, there are 40 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London)?

Southern, London Overground, Abellio Greater Anglia and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Wivenhoe and Richmond (London), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Wivenhoe to Richmond (London) on Wednesday 22nd January 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 22nd January
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:22 Wivenhoe19:35 Richmond (London)1 changeStratford (London)
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
17:32 Wivenhoe20:06 Richmond (London)3 changesColchester
London Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
2 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
18:23 Wivenhoe20:36 Richmond (London)2 changesStratford (London)
London Waterloo
2 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:33 Wivenhoe20:57 Richmond (London)2 changesColchester
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
19:23 Wivenhoe21:34 Richmond (London)1 changeStratford (London)
2 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
19:32 Wivenhoe22:01 Richmond (London)2 changesColchester
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
20:23 Wivenhoe22:46 Richmond (London)1 changeStratford (London)
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
20:32 Wivenhoe23:01 Richmond (London)2 changesColchester
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
21:23 Wivenhoe23:46 Richmond (London)1 changeStratford (London)
2 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
21:32 Wivenhoe00:01 Richmond (London)2 changesColchester
Stratford (London)
2 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
22:23 Wivenhoe05:21 Richmond (London)3 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Victoria
Clapham Junction
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
22:23 Wivenhoe05:44 Richmond (London)2 changesLondon Liverpool Street
London Waterloo
7 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Wivenhoe Station

Discovering Wivenhoe Train Station

Located in the charming riverside town of Wivenhoe, this railway station is a key part of the community and offers a convenient gateway to explore the region. Whether you're a commuter, a visitor, or simply planning a day out, Wivenhoe Station provides essential services to ensure your journey is smooth and enjoyable.

Station Amenities and Services

Wivenhoe train station is equipped with facilities designed to accommodate a variety of needs. The ticket office is open from early morning to late evening, ensuring you can purchase or collect tickets at your convenience. If you prefer the ease of smartcards, you'll be delighted to know they are issued at this station with validators available. The station also supports those with auditory impairments with induction loops, and there are accessible ticket machines for ease of use.

Accessibility is considered with step-free access available to Platform 1, though Platform 2 requires navigating steps or using a public footpath. For further comfort, there is a waiting room in the booking hall where you can relax between trains.

Connectivity and Travel Options

Beyond the station, Wivenhoe's location makes it a superb transit point for further travel. Regular train services connect it to prominent destinations, making cities like London Liverpool Street and Colchester easily accessible. Additionally, Clacton-on-Sea and Ipswich are just a ride away, offering further adventures on the horizon.

For travellers needing other transport modes, there is a rail replacement bus service readily available from the station's forecourt. Although car hire and taxis are not directly available at the station, alternative arrangements can be made nearby, making onward travel hassle-free.

Traveling Green - Cyclists Welcome!

Supporting eco-friendly travel, Wivenhoe Station boasts ample bicycle storage and shelters, monitored by CCTV for security. With 46 spaces available, it's never been easier to integrate cycling into your trip.

Wrap Up Your Journey

While you plan your trip, take advantage of the coffee shop within the station, enjoy a book from the small library, or connect to the public Wi-Fi as you wait for your train. Though there are no ATMs at the station, basic amenities like refreshments from 'Steam' coffee shop ensure you stay refreshed.

Your Next Adventure Starts at Wivenhoe

With its welcoming amenities and strategic connections, Wivenhoe is more than a station—it's the beginning of your next adventure. Whether you're heading to Frinton-on-Sea for a day by the sea, or the bustling Tottenham Court Road in London, rest assured that Wivenhoe is ready to serve your travel needs. Plan your journey, purchase your tickets, and step into the convenience and charm that Wivenhoe Station holds for every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Richmond (London) Station

Welcome to Richmond (London) Train Station!

Nestled in the leafy southwestern suburb of London, Richmond Station is a hub of activity and connectivity in the capital. Whether you're a seasoned commuter, a visitor soaking in the scenic sights of Richmond Park, or just someone passing through, this vibrant station has plenty to offer. It not only serves as a key junction for train travel across London but also as a gateway to numerous exciting destinations.

Richmond Station Facilities

Richmond Station boasts a plethora of amenities to make your journey comfortable. Need a ticket? The ticket office is open from early morning till late at night, with ticket machines available for both straightforward purchases and the collection of pre-booked tickets. Additionally, smartcard services and ticket barriers ensure smooth entry and exit.

Accessibility is a cornerstone of Richmond Station. With step-free access throughout, it caters to all passengers, including wheelchair users. You'll find accessible toilets, induction loops, and ramps for train access, all designed to facilitate easy movement.

Amenities for Commuters and Travelers

Traveling doesn't mean you have to miss out on life's little pleasures. This station offers refreshment facilities to grab a quick bite or a steaming cup of coffee, and there are shops to browse while waiting for your train. Need cash? ATMs are conveniently located, though unfortunately, currency exchange services are not available on-site.

For tech-savvy travelers, Richmond Station provides public Wi-Fi. If you're a cyclist, you'll be glad to know there are over 200 bicycle spaces and a cycle hire shop with flexible opening hours. Though there are no accessible taxis or dedicated set-down points, other transport services fill the gap.

Transport Links

Getting to and from Richmond Station is a breeze. Local bus services operate from Kew Road, a stone's throw from the station. Rail replacement services are also conveniently located here. If you prefer cycling, you can hire a bike directly from the station’s cycle hire facility.

Popular Destinations from Richmond

Richmond isn’t just a destination—it's a starting point for countless journeys. Head to Central London with trains to London Waterloo or explore the vibrant nightlife at Vauxhall. Sport enthusiasts can easily catch a game with a short trip to Twickenham. And for those seeking quieter surroundings, the scenic routes to Kew Gardens and Egham are perfect escapes from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Plan Your Journey Today!

In the world of travel, Richmond Station stands as a well-connected and efficiently managed stop along the British rail landscape. It caters not just to the daily commuter, but also to tourists and explorers looking for an adventure or a relaxing day out. Remember to book your tickets in advance—simply reserve and collect them at the station, easing your mind for a hassle-free travel experience. So, whether it's a day trip or a daily commute, let Richmond Station be your launchpad into the many landscapes and vibrant communities of the UK.

In essence, Richmond Station is more than just a station—it's a gateway to discovery. Happy Travels!

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