Richmond station (London)

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Richmond National Rail London Overground London Underground
Richmond Station, Richmond, Surrey.jpg
Main entrance, on Kew Road. The apron shown has now been pedestrianised.
Richmond is located in Greater London
Richmond
Richmond
Location of Richmond in Greater London
LocationRichmond
Local authorityLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Managed bySouth Western Railway
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station codeRMD
DfT categoryB
Number of platforms7
AccessibleYes[1][2]
Fare zone4
London Underground annual entry and exit
2016Decrease 8.11 million[3]
2017Increase 8.33 million[3]
2018Increase 12.86 million[4]
2019Decrease 8.08 million[5]
2020Decrease 2.17 million[6]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2016–17Decrease 11.651 million[7]
– interchange Decrease 1.603 million[7]
2017–18Decrease 11.494 million[7]
– interchange Increase 1.634 million[7]
2018–19Increase 11.667 million[7]
– interchange Decrease 1.578 million[7]
2019–20Decrease 11.003 million[7]
– interchange Decrease 1.539 million[7]
2020–21Decrease 2.699 million[7]
– interchange Decrease 0.329 million[7]
Key dates
27 July 1846Opened as Terminus (R&WER)
1848Station moved (WS&SWR)
1 January 1869Opened (L&SWR via Hammersmith)
1 January 1869Started (NLR)
1870Started and Ended (GWR)
1 June 1877Started (DR)
1 October 1877Started (MR)
1 January 1894Started (GWR)
31 December 1906Ended (MR)
31 December 1910Ended (GWR)
3 June 1916Ended (L&SWR via Hammersmith)
1 August 1937Stations merged (SR)
Other information
External links
WGS8451°27′47″N 0°18′00″W / 51.463°N 0.300°W / 51.463; -0.300Coordinates: 51°27′47″N 0°18′00″W / 51.463°N 0.300°W / 51.463; -0.300
Underground sign at Westminster.jpg London transport portal

Richmond, also known as Richmond (London), is a National Rail station in Richmond, Greater London on the Waterloo to Reading and North London Lines. South Western Railway services on the Waterloo to Reading Line are routed through Richmond, which is between North Sheen and St Margarets stations, 9 miles 57 chains (15.6 km) down the line from London Waterloo.[8] For London Overground and London Underground services, the next station is Kew Gardens.