What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis is to line 490 bus and bus which costs £24 - £60 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from The Quadrant Richmond and arriving at The Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and Lyme Regis?

No, there is no direct train from Richmond to Lyme Regis. However, there are services departing from Richmond (London) and arriving at Axminster via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

The distance between Richmond and Lyme Regis is 160 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to Lyme Regis without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis without a car is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Lyme Regis bus from?

Richmond to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from The Quadrant Richmond station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to Lyme Regis train from?

Richmond to Lyme Regis train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from London Waterloo station.

Train or bus from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

The best way to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis is to train which takes 4h 34m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can line 490 bus and bus, which costs £24 - £60 and takes 7h.

Where does the Richmond to Lyme Regis bus arrive?

Richmond to Lyme Regis bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Richmond to Lyme Regis train arrive?

Richmond to Lyme Regis train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Axminster station.

Can I drive from Richmond to Lyme Regis?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to Lyme Regis is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Richmond to Lyme Regis.

Where can I stay near Lyme Regis?

There are 1679+ hotels available in Lyme Regis.

Richmond to Lyme Regis - 4 ways to travel via train, line 490 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to Lyme Regis by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 34m
£64–149
Line 490 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Quadrant Richmond to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 490
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Stationbus 035
7h
£25–57
Drive 140.8 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to Lyme Regiscar 140.8 mi
2h 38m
£34–49
Train via Salisbury
1. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Salisburytrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 35m
£57–140

Richmond to Lyme Regis by train and bus

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4h 34mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.5 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, England and Lyme Regis, England?

South Western Railway operates a train from London Waterloo to Axminster hourly. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Quadrant Richmond to The Square via Heathrow Terminal 5, South Station, and Bus Station in around 7h.

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