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Rickmansworth to Cheam by train

Considering a train trip from Rickmansworth to Cheam? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 6 mins and spans about 22 miles (36 kilometres). With approximately 26 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £17.10, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Rickmansworth to Cheam Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cheam

Departure Station

Rickmansworth

Frequency

26trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 49 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:23 / 23:49

Distance

22miles
(36 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£17.10

Travelling from Rickmansworth to Cheam by Train

Embark on a train journey from Rickmansworth to Cheam, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 6 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 49 mins. With approximately 26 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 22 miles (36 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Southern, Chiltern Railways offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £17.10, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

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 Cheam!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Rickmansworth and Cheam

Curious about your trip from Rickmansworth to Cheam? 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 Rickmansworth and Cheam by train?

The travel time between Rickmansworth and Cheam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 49 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Rickmansworth and Cheam by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Rickmansworth to Cheam is 1hrs 49 mins.

How much does the train from Rickmansworth to Cheam cost?

Train ticket prices from Rickmansworth to Cheam can start from as little as £17.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 26 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam?

First class tickets on trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam?

Amenities on trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Rickmansworth to Cheam by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Rickmansworth and Cheam. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cheam, 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 Rickmansworth to Cheam?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Rickmansworth & Cheam. However, there are 26 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Rickmansworth to Cheam?

Southern and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Rickmansworth and Cheam.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Rickmansworth and Cheam, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Rickmansworth to Cheam Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Rickmansworth to Cheam on Friday 4th July 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 4th July
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
19:53 Rickmansworth21:46 Cheam2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Victoria
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
20:53 Rickmansworth22:46 Cheam2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Victoria
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
21:53 Rickmansworth00:02 Cheam2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Victoria
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
23:23 Rickmansworth06:46 Cheam2 changesLondon Marylebone
London Victoria
7 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Rickmansworth to Cheam journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Rickmansworth to Cheam are available for £17.10 one way, or £28.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Rickmansworth Station

Rickmansworth Station: A Gateway to Your Rail Journeys

Nestled in the vibrant area of Rickmansworth, the eponymous train station serves as a vital transport hub, connecting countless commuters and travelers to various exciting destinations. While it might not have the grandeur of Britain's largest stations, it more than makes up for it with ease of access and strategic location on the Metropolitan line. Whether you're hopping on a train to London Marylebone or making a local journey to Harrow-On-The-Hill, Rickmansworth station offers multiple travel possibilities.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Rickmansworth station, whilst there is no dedicated ticket office, travelers can make use of ticket machines to purchase tickets on-the-go. However, it is worth noting that tickets purchased online cannot be collected from this station. Additional facilities are limited, including no provision for lost property outside of typical weekday hours, and the lack of an accessible toilet or baby changing facilities.

For those requiring additional assistance, there are help points with staff providing information during your visit. Remember to book Passenger Assist for a smooth experience, especially if assistance is needed during your trip. Refreshments and shops are also within easy reach at the station, making it convenient for a quick bite or shopping spree before departure.

Onward Travel Options

Rickmansworth station is well-positioned for those looking to continue their journey after the train. With a minicab office right outside, travelers can easily hop into a taxi if their destination isn't directly served by the rail network. The station also connects to the Metropolitan line, making it a convenient starting point for journeys across London's extensive underground network. For those heading further afield, connections to major airports like Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, and London City can easily be made by traveling to central London.

Popular Routes to Explore

Whether you're heading north to explore the charming town of Amersham with its picturesque High Street, or venturing into the heart of London, Rickmansworth offers direct links to fascinating destinations. For a quick urban escape, why not catch a train to Harrow-On-The-Hill? Or for those captivated by the energy of Britain's capital, there are services running to major London stations like London Marylebone, London Liverpool Street, and City Thameslink. If you’re feeling adventurous, east London’s Canary Wharf is just a train ride away!

Starting Your Journey from Rickmansworth

While Rickmansworth Station might lack some glamorous amenities, it’s an efficient starting point for your travels, offering multiple transport links and a strategic position on the transit map. As you plan your travels, take advantage of the direct routes to both local towns and bustling London boroughs. Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or a tourist eager to explore, there's an adventure waiting from the moment you step onto the platform at Rickmansworth. So why not book your ticket today and embark on your next adventure? Happy travels!

Everything you need to know about Cheam Station

Welcome to Cheam Station

Cheam Station, nestled in the charming village of Cheam in South London, provides a gateway into both the hustle and bustle of central London and the tranquil suburban areas of Surrey. Operated by Southern, this station offers a variety of amenities for commuters and visitors alike, with a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience. Whether you're setting off for work, a weekend escapade, or a quick visit, Cheam Station is fully equipped to accommodate your needs.

Station Facilities

Cheam Station features a ticket office with extensive opening hours from Monday through Sunday, complemented by ticket machines for a hassle-free buying and collection process. Conveniently, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering accessibility for varied needs. The station ensures enhanced commuter experience with available refreshment facilities - though it lacks an ATM or shops.

Customer support is a priority at Cheam, with helpful staff available from early morning until after midnight on all days. For travelers needing assistance, customer help points are strategically situated on platforms, ensuring service accessibility any time of the day. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage services and has no waiting rooms, but there are seating areas on the platform for passengers to use while waiting for their trains.

Accessibility and Support

The inclusive ethos extends to accessibility, with step-free access to both platforms, although transferring between platforms without steps isn't available. An assistance meeting point on Platform 2 and the availability of a ramp for train access further enhance the station's accessibility. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets on site.

Parking your vehicle is straightforward with 119 spaces available, including 3 accessible spaces. The station also offers bicycle storage facilities, though they aren't sheltered, and no bicycle hire facilities are currently available on-site. For those who drive, there's the convenience of free parking operated by APCOA Parking UK, ensuring that your journey begins seamlessly.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting to the broader transport network is a breeze with a taxi rank located just outside the station and rail replacement bus services available for further travel continuity. Local bus services provide additional transit options and are easily locatable through the convenient onward travel information map accessible at the station.

Popular Destinations from Cheam

Cheam Station acts as a conduit to numerous popular hotspots. Adventure to the iconic London landmarks with trains whisking you away to London Victoria and London Bridge. For those planning a visit to the vibrant markets and entertainment venues, trips from Cheam to Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are readily available. If a peaceful retreat in nature calls, travel down to Epsom (Surrey) or the quaint towns of Leatherhead and Ashtead.

Consider venturing further afield with connections to London Waterloo and London Blackfriars, opening up more exhilarating experiences across the city. Each of these destinations promises unique cultural, recreational, and leisure offerings. You can find more detailed schedules for these routes on the Southern Railway's website.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a regular commuter, a visitor soaking in London’s vibrant life, or anyone keen on exploring the wonderful locales Surrey has to offer, Cheam Station stands ready to serve your travel plans. With its comprehensive facilities and ample travel connections, making Cheam your start point enriches your journey. Visit Southern Railway's website to book your tickets in advance, ensuring a seamless and delightful travel experience. Safe travels!

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