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Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth by train

Considering a train trip from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth? The journey typically lasts around 6hrs 59 mins and spans about 23 miles (37 kilometres). With approximately 1 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 £14.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Rickmansworth

Departure Station

Sydenham (London)

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 59 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:58 / 00:16

Distance

23miles
(37 km)

1 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£14.90

Travelling from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 6hrs 59 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 59 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 23 miles (37 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 £14.90, 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 Rickmansworth!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth

Curious about your trip from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth? 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 Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth by train?

The travel time between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 59 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth is 6hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth can start from as little as £14.90 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 Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:16.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sydenham (London) & Rickmansworth. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth?

Southern and Chiltern Railways are the main train operating companies running services between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sydenham (London) and Rickmansworth?

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

When are Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
12:55 Sydenham (London)14:49 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:25 Sydenham (London)15:19 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
13:55 Sydenham (London)15:49 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:25 Sydenham (London)16:19 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
14:55 Sydenham (London)16:34 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
15:25 Sydenham (London)17:04 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Sydenham (London)18:05 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
16:55 Sydenham (London)18:36 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
17:25 Sydenham (London)19:25 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
2 hrs Get Tickets
18:25 Sydenham (London)19:57 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
18:55 Sydenham (London)20:45 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
19:26 Sydenham (London)21:19 Rickmansworth2 changesLondon Bridge
London Marylebone
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth 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 Sydenham (London) to Rickmansworth are available for £14.90 one way, or £28.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Sydenham (London) Station

Welcome to Sydenham (London) Train Station

Located in the vibrant area of Sydenham in South East London, Sydenham Train Station is an essential part of the London Overground network and a crucial hub for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you're a local resident looking to head into central London, or a visitor keen on exploring what the UK capital has to offer, Sydenham (London) station connects you seamlessly and efficiently to your destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

Sydenham (London) station is equipped with various amenities to enhance your travel experience. For ticket purchasing, it offers an operational ticket office open from early morning to the evening on weekdays and Saturdays, with more limited hours on Sundays. Furthermore, ticket machines are available for those who prefer self-service, ensuring you can collect tickets purchased online conveniently at any time.

While the station aims to accommodate all passengers, please note the B2 accessibility status. Step-free access is available at specific locations, with some platform interchanges requiring a short street journey. The station has accessible ticket machines and induction loops to help those with hearing impairments.

Even though there are no toilets or baby changing facilities, you can enjoy a decent cup of coffee while waiting for your train. Bicycle racks are available for those who prefer to bike to the station, and CCTV ensures security across the premises. Additionally, friendly staff are ready to assist you during manned hours, and customer help points are strategically placed across the station.

Transport Links and Travel Connections

Sydenham station offers excellent onward travel options for anyone planning further journeys. There are regular bus services available from nearby Kirkdale stops catering to various destinations including Crystal Palace and London Bridge. Taxis can be conveniently booked through services like Addison Lee or Gett for a hassle-free ride to your next stop.

For those who like to plan ahead, information for rail replacements and bus schedules are available in printable formats, ensuring you remain well-informed throughout your journey.

Popular Train Routes From Sydenham

Looking to explore the bustling neighborhoods of London? Sydenham (London) serves as an excellent starting point. Popular destinations include trips to London Bridge for stunning river views, Canada Water, or urban adventures to bustling areas like Shoreditch High Street and Highbury and Islington. For those heading further afield, trains also connect to major hubs like Clapham Junction and London Victoria, making it convenient for onward travel across the UK.

Your Journey Awaits

Traveling from Sydenham (London) station is a fuss-free affair, allowing you to focus on the journey ahead rather than the logistics. The station’s convenient facilities, paired with excellent rail and local transport connections, make it an appealing choice for anyone traveling in and out of South East London.

Whether you’re a seasoned commuter or an eager adventurer, let Sydenham (London) station be your gateway to more exciting places. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance to save time and ensure a smooth travel experience. The charm and convenience of Sydenham await you. Safe travels!

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!

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