Richmond travel guide

Richmond Tourism | Richmond Guide

You're Going to Love Richmond

With a population of 8,413, Richmond is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. Consider staying at least one whole day in Richmond to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Richmond

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Black Bull (The Black Bull Inn Moulton) and Ma Cuisine Bistrot (8 Station Approach) are great picks.

When to visit Richmond

Richmond in January
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel
Richmond in January
Estimated hotel price
£63
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Richmond

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at Darlington Teesside Intl (MME), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Richmond departs from London and takes around 7h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 67 miles from Richmond. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Plane

When flying to Richmond, you’ll arrive at Darlington Teesside Intl (MME), which is located 14 miles from the city centre. The shortest domestic flight to Richmond departs from London and takes around 7h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Richmond is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 67 miles from Richmond. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Airports near Richmond

Airlines serving Richmond

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in Richmond

Average rates range from around £113 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £208 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Richmond

Most booked hotels in Richmond

Rockliffe Hall
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
£377+
The Kings Head Hotel, Richmond, North Yorkshire
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£101+
The Tan Hill Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£49+
Yha Grinton Lodge
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£19+
Best Western Walworth Castle Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£71+
Travelodge Scotch Corner A1 Southbound
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£47+

Hiring a car in Richmond

Hiring a car in Richmond costs £18 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 265% cheaper than airport locations in Richmond.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Richmond costs £18 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to hire your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 265% cheaper than airport locations in Richmond.

Expect to pay £1.30 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 £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Richmond is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 49% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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