From the heart of London, you follow the Royal Barge Route of King Henry VIII and other British monarchs. Passing the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, and historical Richmond, and through the locks as the river winds and twists to the magnificent Royal Palace of Hampton Court, which has stood on the banks of the river for more than 500 years.

It's easy to reach Thames River Boats, in London, by train. Simply hop on a train to London Charing Cross station and then it's just a short walk to the pier on the Thames.

For more info including times and operating dates, visit Thames River Boats’s website.

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Departures and arrivals from London Charing Cross

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into London Charing Cross station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.
Departing toTrainTimePlatformStatus
to SevenoaksSoutheastern11:102On time
to Hayes (Kent)Southeastern11:225On time
to DartfordSoutheastern11:27On time
to RamsgateSoutheastern11:294On time
to Maidstone EastSoutheastern11:31On time
Arriving fromTrainTimePlatformStatus
from DartfordSoutheastern11:115On time
from Hayes (Kent)Southeastern11:172Late
from RamsgateSoutheastern11:194On time
from Maidstone EastSoutheastern11:22Late
from GravesendSoutheastern11:22On time

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