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Frequently asked questions

What are the major attractions in Richmond-upon-Thames?
If your trip to Richmond-upon-Thames is all booked but your travel itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a helping hand.There are plenty of attractions within strolling distance of this neighborhood, such as Pembroke Lodge. More adventure awaits at Strawberry Hill and Ham House, which are also a stone’s throw away.
What are the best road trip destinations near Richmond-upon-Thames?
If you’re after some fascinating places close by, head 2 miles from Richmond-upon-Thames to Hampton Wick. Whether you go for the day or just a few hours, there’s plenty to keep you entertained.
Where are the best convention centers near Richmond-upon-Thames?
If you have some work-related business to attend to in Richmond-upon-Thames, there’s a good chance you’ll be spending a lot of time in a convention center. If that’s the case, you might like to know some of the ones that have cafés and restaurants nearby:

  • Olympia Conference and Exhibition Centre (6 miles away).
  • Baden-Powell House (7 miles away).
  • 50 St James (9 miles away).

What kind of rental car should I get for Richmond-upon-Thames?
Grab the keys to an intermediate car and soak up the gorgeous sights of Esher with your family or friends. These mid-size vehicles offer more space and a bigger trunk to carry all your luggage. They’re fuel-efficient, so you can easily drive the 6 miles between Richmond-upon-Thames and central Esher (and beyond!) without burning a hole in your pocket. But if you’re eager to treat yourself on your escape, why not select a premium vehicle? Awesome extra features, such as plush leather seats and advanced audio systems, promise an incredible driving experience.
Should I get a luxury rental car in Richmond-upon-Thames?
Sometimes the journey is more significant than the destination, which makes your car choice important. If you’re about to embark on an epic road trip around Richmond-upon-Thames, a robust and stylish SUV could be the best solution. If you’re looking for the best possible price and plan on staying mostly in the city, a budget compact is a smart pick. All you need to do is decide what’s the best fit, throw your bags in the trunk, and hit the highway.
What side of the road do they drive on in Richmond-upon-Thames?
Motorists drive on the left side of the road in Richmond-upon-Thames. If you’re planning to discover this destination on wheels, take note that the steering wheel will be on the right. It could take a little getting used to!
Does Richmond-upon-Thames have peak-hour traffic?
Since Richmond-upon-Thames is a neighborhood within the major city of London, expect a lot of traffic during the normal peak times. Before and after work hours is when traffic is at its worst, so you may want to plan your drive accordingly.
Is it difficult to park in Richmond-upon-Thames?
It can be challenging to get a car space in Richmond-upon-Thames. Once you get your hands on one, be sure to pay attention to the signage. Staying over the time limit or leaving the car in a restricted zone can put a dent in your vacation budget.
Are there speed limits in Richmond-upon-Thames?
If you plan on driving through Richmond-upon-Thames, a neighborhood in the city of London, speed limits range from 30mph to 70mph. It’s worth noting that residential zones generally have a default speed limit of 30mph.
What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in London?
Normally, one of two things will happen. Your rental car company may charge the fined amount to your credit card. This is the more common practice. On the other hand, it may forward your contact details to the relevant local authority so the fine is issued straight to you.
Are seat belts compulsory in London?
In short, yes. Although, there are a couple of exceptions for certain vehicles operated by public transportation systems.
Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Richmond-upon-Thames?
If you have hands-free or Bluetooth functions enabled, you are able to use your phone while cruising in your car around Richmond-upon-Thames. But be sure to keep concentrating on the road.
What are the rules around drink driving in Richmond-upon-Thames?
While operating a vehicle in Richmond-upon-Thames, it’s illegal to have a BAC (blood alcohol content) of over 0.08%. Thinking of having a wine or two over lunch or dinner? Consider using a ride-sharing service or booking a taxi.
Is turning on a red light allowed in Richmond-upon-Thames?
Road rules in Richmond-upon-Thames permit drivers at a red light to turn into the lane nearest to them without waiting for a green signal. Before doing so, the vehicle must fully stop and the driver must make sure that the lane is clear before continuing on.

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