Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
New Zealand
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Richmond travel guide

Richmond Tourism | Richmond Guide

You're Going to Love Richmond

With a population of 8.360, Richmond is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Richmond deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Where to Eat in Richmond

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Ivy Richmond Brasserie (9-11 Hill St) and Scott's Richmond (Whittaker Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Richmond

Richmond in February
Estimated hotel price
$194
1 night at 3-star hotel
Richmond in February
Estimated hotel price
$194
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Richmond

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Richmond from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 15 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is located 10 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Richmond from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 31h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 15 km from Richmond. You’ll find branches of U-Save and CarWiz, among others, in London.

Airports near Richmond

Airlines serving Richmond

Lufthansa
Good (8,271 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,580 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,255 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,094 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,455 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,252 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,645 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (981 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,726 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,671 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,319 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,010 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,194 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,540 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,745 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,444 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,511 reviews)
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Where to stay in Richmond

Average rates range from around $364 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $141 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Richmond

Most booked hotels in Richmond

Premier Inn Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$118+
Sofitel London Heathrow
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$370+
Moxy London Heathrow Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$159+
Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$234+
ibis budget London Heathrow Central
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
$81+

Hiring a car in Richmond

Expect to pay $4.11 per litre in Richmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.29 and $65.72. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $4.11 per litre in Richmond (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $49.29 and $65.72. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.