What is the cheapest way to get from Richmond to West Ham?

The cheapest way to get from Richmond to West Ham is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Richmond to West Ham?

The fastest way to get from Richmond to West Ham is to taxi which takes 49 min and costs £80 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Richmond and West Ham?

No, there is no direct bus from Richmond to West Ham. However, there are services departing from George Street and arriving at Water Lane / University Of East London via Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Richmond and West Ham?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Richmond station station and arriving at Plaistow station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.

How far is it from Richmond to West Ham?

The distance between Richmond and West Ham is 17 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.

How do I travel from Richmond to West Ham without a car?

The best way to get from Richmond to West Ham without a car is to subway which takes 59 min and costs £14 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Richmond to West Ham?

The subway from Richmond station to Plaistow station takes 59 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Richmond to West Ham bus from?

Richmond to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from George Street station.

Where do I catch the Richmond to West Ham train from?

Richmond to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Richmond station.

Where does the Richmond to West Ham bus arrive?

Richmond to West Ham bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Oxford Circus Station.

Where does the Richmond to West Ham train arrive?

Richmond to West Ham train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Plaistow station.

Can I drive from Richmond to West Ham?

Yes, the driving distance between Richmond to West Ham is 17 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Richmond to West Ham.

Where can I stay near West Ham?

There are 21123+ hotels available in West Ham.

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There are 4 ways to get from Richmond to West Ham by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Richmond station to Plaistow stationsubway District
59 min
£14–55
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from George Street to Oxford Circus Stationbus N22
2. Take the bus from Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station to Water Lane / University Of East Londonbus N25
1h 38m
£4–60
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Richmond to West Hamtaxi 16.6 mi
49 min
£80–95
Drive 16.6 mi
1. Drive from Richmond to West Hamcar 16.6 mi
49 min
£4–6

Richmond to West Ham by subway

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Distance: 16.5 mi
Duration: 59 min

What companies run services between Richmond, Greater London, England and West Ham, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Richmond station to Plaistow station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £14–55 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from George Street to Water Lane / University Of East London via Oxford Circus Station and Great Titchfield Street / Oxford Circus Station in around 1h 38m.

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