Thames River Boat Trips

Turk's River Trips Schedule

re-commencing Saturday 31st March 2012

Spring Schedule

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.30   12.00   14.00 15.15   16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.35   12.05   14.05 15.20   16.50

Hampton Court to Kingston (Town End Pier/ Turks Pier)
11.15   12.45   14.35   16.00   17.30

Tuesdays to Fridays throughout May: 1st - 25th

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.30 12.00 14.00 15.15* 17.15

*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.45 12.00* 15.15 17.15

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.35 12.05 14.05 15.20* 17.20

*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.30 11.45* 15.00 17.05

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Richmond to Turks Pier/ Town End Pier, Kingston

11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15*

*single cruise only

Richmond to Hampton Court

11.00 14.15 16.15

Hampton Court to Town End Pier/Turks Pier, Kingston

11.15 12.45 14.35 16.45 17.30

Hampton Court to Richmond

11.15* 14.35 16.45

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Saturday 12th May and Sunday 13th May

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.30 12.00 14.00 15.15* 17.15
*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond
09.45 12.00* 15.15 17.15
*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.35 12.05 14.05 15.20* 17.20
*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond
09.30 11.45* 15.00 17.05
*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Richmond to Turks Pier/ Town End Pier, Kingston
11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15*
*single cruise only

Richmond to Hampton Court
11.00 14.15 16.15

Hampton Court to Town End Pier/Turks Pier, Kingston
11.15 12.45 14.35 16.45 17.30

Hampton Court to Richmond
11.15* 14.35 16.45
*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Saturday 19th May and Sunday 20th May

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.30   11.15   12.00   12.45   14.00
14.35   15.15   16.00   16.45

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond
09.45   12.00* 15.15   17.15
*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court
10.35   11.20   12.05   12.50   14.05
14.40   15.20   16.05   16.50

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond
09.30   11.45* 15.00   17.05
*stops in Richmon until 14.00

Richmond to Kingston (Turks Pier/ Town End Pier)
11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15*
*single cruise only

Richmond to Hampton Court
11.00 14.15 16.15

Hampton Court to Kingston (Town End Pier/ Turks Pier)
11.15   12.00   12.45   14.00   14.35
15.15   16.00   16.45   17.30

Hampton Court to Richmond
11.15* 14.35   16.45
*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Sunday 3rd June Limited Service

Due to events on the River Thames for the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant which Turk's are participating in, a limited service will operate on Sunday 3 June:

Kingston departures to Hampton Court
12:00    15.15

Kingston departures to Richmond
09.45    13.15    17.15

Hampton Court departures to Kingston
12.45    16.45

Hampton Court departures to Richmond
12.45    16.45

Richmond departures to Kingston
11.00    14.15    18.15

Richmond departures to Hampton Court
11.00    14.15

Summer Schedule 26 May to Mon 10 September

Turks Pier, Kingston river boat trips departures

Turks Pier is our main pier by Kingston Bridge, at the back of John Lewis department store, KT1 1PX

Destination & Journey Length	Departure Time	Days of operation
To Richmond (1 hour direct)	09.45 12.00* 15.15 17.15	Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays
To Hampton Court (35 minutes direct)	10.30 11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00 14.35 15.15 16.00 16.45	Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day

*Stops for lunch in Richmond until 14.15
Services are subject to cancellation

Town End Pier, Kingston river boat trip departures

Town End Pier is the office base of Turk Launches and also a request stop for our services - off Portsmouth Road, along Queens Promenade

Destination & journey length	Departure time	Days of operation
To Richmond* (1 hour and 15 minutes direct)	09.30 11.35** 14.50 17.05	Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays
To Hampton Court (30 minutes direct)	10.35 11.20 12.05 12.50 14.05 14.40 15.20 16.05 16.50	Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day

*Richmond from Town End Pier - please change boats at Turks Pier, Kingston
**Stops for lunch in Richmond until 14.15
Services are subject to cancellations

Turks Pier, Hampton Court river boat trip departures

New Southern Belle at Turks Pier Hampton Court

The pier is alongside Hampton Court Palace gates, next to Hampton Court Bridge

Destination & journey length	Departure time	Days of operation
To Kingston (35 minutes direct)	11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00 14.35 15.15 16.00 16.45 17.30***	Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Every day
To Richmond* (1 hour and 45 minutes direct)	11.15 14.35 16.45*	Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays

*A change of vessel may be required at Kingston - please listen to all announcements from your skipper and crew
**Stops for lunch in Richmond until 14.15
***One-way trip only
Services are subject to cancellations

St Helena Pier, Richmond river boat trip departures

St Helena Pier

Situated outside the White Cross Pub on Water Lane, next to Richmond Bridge

Destination & journey length	Departure time	Days of operation
To Kingston (1 hour direct)	11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15**	Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays
To Hampton Court* (1 hour and 45 minutes direct)	11.00 14.15 16.15**	Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays Tuesday - Sunday & Public holidays

*A change of vessel may be required at Kingston - please listen to all announcements from your skipper and crew

**One way trip only
Services are subject to cancellations

ADDITIONAL River Trips Bank Holidays and Events

Additional Sailings Bank Holiday Weekend 2nd and 4th June

Additional sailings will operate as follows:

Sat 2, Bank Holiday Monday 4 & Bank Holiday Tuesday 5 June:

(NOT Sun 3 June)

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond

10.15 14.00

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond

10.30 14.15

Richmond to Kingston/Hampton Court

12.00 15.15

Additional Sailings Hampton Court Flower Show Tuesday 3rd July to Sunday 8th July

Tuesday 3 to Sunday 8 July Hampton Court Flower Show Thames Entrance

Kingston to Hampton Court – 08.30 departure Turks Pier and 08.35 at Town End

All other sailings to/from Hampton Court between 5 & 10 will call at the Thames Entrance as well as Turks Pier, Hampton Court.

Richmond to Hampton Court – 09.30 departure from Richmond calling at Thames Entrance & Turks Pier, Hampton Court

Tuesday 3 to Saturday 7 July
An additional sailing from Hampton Court to Richmond will depart from Turks Pier Hampton Court at 17.30 and Flower Show Thames Entrance at 17.45.

An additional sailing from The Thames Entrance only to Kingston will depart at approximately 19.30 – please see notice board on site

(On Sunday 8 July the last sailing from Hampton Court to Richmond will be at 16.45, and to Kingston at 17.30 (Flower Show Thames Entrance 5 minutes later)

Please note that the company is closed on Monday 9 July and no services will operate – we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause

Additional Sailings August Bank Holiday Saturday 25th - Monday 27th August

Kingston Town End Pier to Richmond
10.15 14.00

Kingston Turks Pier to Richmond
10.30 14.15

Richmond to Kingston/Hampton Court
12.00 15.15

Hampton Court to Kingston/Richmond
18.00

Reduced Timetable - End of Season

Tuesday 11 September to Sun 30 September

Tues 11 – Fri 14, Tues 18 – Fri 21, Tues 25 – Fri 28

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.30 12.00 14.00 15.15* 17.15

*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.45 12.00* 15.15 17.15

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.35 12.05 14.05 15.20* 17.20

*stops at Hampton Court until 16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.30 11.45* 15.00 17.05

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Richmond to Turks Pier/ Town End Pier, Kingston

11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15*

*single cruise only

Richmond to Hampton Court

11.00 14.15 16.15

Hampton Court to Town End Pier/Turks Pier, Kingston

11.15 12.45 14.35 16.45 17.30

Hampton Court to Richmond

11.15* 14.35 16.45

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Mon 17 & Mon 24 September

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.30 12.00 14.00 15.15 16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.35 12.05 14.05 15.20 16.50

Hampton Court to Kingston (Town End Pier/ Turks Pier)

11.15 12.45 14.35 16.00 17.30

Sat 15 September

No Richmond sailings due to river closure for Great River Race

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.30 11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00

14.35 15.15 16.00 16.45

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.35 11.20 12.05 12.50 14.05

14.40 15.20 16.05 16.50

Hampton Court to Kingston (Town End Pier/ Turks Pier)

11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00 14.35

15.15 16.00 16.45 17.30

Sun 16 September, Sat 22 & Sun 23 September, Sat 29 & Sun 30 September

Turks Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.30 11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00

14.35 15.15 16.00 16.45

Turks Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.45 12.00* 15.15 17.15

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

Town End Pier, Kingston to Hampton Court

10.35 11.20 12.05 12.50 14.05

14.40 15.20 16.05 16.50

Town End Pier, Kingston to Richmond

09.30 11.45* 15.00 17.05

*stops in Richmon until 14.00

Richmond to Kingston (Turks Pier/ Town End Pier)

11.00 14.15 16.15 18.15*

*single cruise only

Richmond to Hampton Court

11.00 14.15 16.15

Hampton Court to Kingston (Town End Pier/ Turks Pier)

11.15 12.00 12.45 14.00 14.35

15.15 16.00 16.45 17.30

Hampton Court to Richmond

11.15* 14.35 16.45

*stops in Richmond until 14.00

2012 Fares

2012 Fares

	Adult Single	Adult Return	Group*(6 max)
Kingston - Hampton Court	£5.00	£6.50	£32.50
Kingston - Richmond	£6.00	£7.50	£37.50
Richmond - Hampton Court	£7.00	£8.50	£42.50

Children – £1 off adult fare

OAPs – £1 off EXCEPT Sat, Sun, Public Holidays

*Group tickets only available on the day. Max group of 6, any age.

To pre-book groups of 20+ please contact the office at least one month in advance.

TICKETS ARE PURCHASED ON BOARD ON THE DAY OF SAILING

For groups of 20 or more tickets must be purchased in ADVANCE

Journey times

Kingston - Hampton Court = 35 minutes each way

Kingston - Richmond = 1 hour each way

Richmond - Hampton Court = 1 hour 45 minutes each way

On the boats

A bar and toilets are on each boat
Bikes are allowed on board, making it easy to pick up one of the Thames cycle routes
Dogs are allowed but must be kept on a lead.

Disabled access
Wheelchair access is available but please contact our office as not all piers are suitable. We regret we cannot take electric wheelchairs.

Group Bookings

Pre bookings are taken for day boat trips for 20 people or more.

School Holidays

Check out Thumbs up it’s Thursday to entertain the kids for FREE on selected Kingston boat trips!

All 4 piers are within a short walk of train stations and bus routes