The average train between Richmond and Wales takes 3h 9m and the fastest train takes 2h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Richmond to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Richmond and Wales. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Richmond is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Wales at 8:06 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Wales. However, there are services departing from Richmond station and arriving at Wales station via Reading. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
Richmond to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Richmond (London) station.
Richmond to Wales train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Richmond to Wales train tickets online with South Western Railway and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Richmond and Wales is 253.1 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Richmond (London) to Cardiff Central via Reading in around 2h 54m.