Trains from London to Hampton Court Palace are an easy way to take a day trip from central London to the palace, which is located near Richmond to the west.

Trains run frequently from London’s Waterloo station to Hampton Court station. There are two departures every hour, at 12 and 42 minutes past the hour. Trains on this route are operated by South West Trains.

The cost of a train ticket from London Waterloo to Hampton Court station is 6.10 GBP. You can purchase tickets online or at the station. Buying tickets in advance can often save you money, so if you can get them online ahead of time, that is a good idea. Alternatively, if you have an Oyster Card, you can make the trip for just 3.40 GBP.

The train journey from London to Hampton Court Palace takes 30 minutes, and it is a five minute walk (200m) from the Hampton Court station to Hampton Court Palace. There are signs pointing the way so you don’t have to worry about getting lost.