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World Rugby Museum
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept
Cheapest price on 05 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
1 h
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
3 h 13 m
Trains on 05 Sept
5
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Basingstoke to Twickenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Basingstoke to Twickenham will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
To travel from Basingstoke to Twickenham you need to make at least one change.
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23:409h12Basingstoke8:52Twickenham£511One-way1 change
23:091h00Basingstoke0:09Twickenham£541One-way1 change- 23:161h11Basingstoke0:27Twickenham£541One-way1 change
- 23:442h39Basingstoke2:23Twickenham£601One-way1 change
- 22:542h02Basingstoke0:56Twickenham£621One-way2 changes
- 23:091h00Basingstoke0:09Twickenham£541One-way1 change
- 23:161h11Basingstoke0:27Twickenham£541One-way1 change
- 22:542h02Basingstoke0:56Twickenham£621One-way2 changes
- 23:442h39Basingstoke2:23Twickenham£601One-way1 change
- 23:409h12Basingstoke8:52Twickenham£511One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Basingstoke to Twickenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Basingstoke to Twickenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £55, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 56 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£55 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 29m Average total duration Fastest 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Basingstoke to Twickenham is a train with an average price of £55.
The fastest way to travel from Basingstoke to Twickenham is by train with an average journey time of 59m.
Other travel options to Twickenham take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Basingstoke and Twickenham including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £55 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-44.48. The journey takes 59m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Basingstoke to Twickenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 57m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: South Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Basingstoke to Twickenham trainsSouth Western Railway, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Basingstoke and Twickenham from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
57m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£48
South Western Railway frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£58
Cross Country frequency
8 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
9h 12m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£51
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Twickenham
Things to do in Twickenham
Discover the best of Twickenham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Twickenham trip today.
- Recommended
Orleans House Gallery
Gallery in Orleans House showing changing exhibitions of art, photography and local heritage in an elegant historic setting by the river.
- Recommended
Strawberry Hill House
Historic house museum with restored rooms, artworks and gardens, offering a strong sense of Georgian taste and literary connections.
- Recommended
Twickenham Riverside
Broad riverside green with sweeping Thames views, benches and open lawns. Popular for walks, picnics and relaxing near the town centre.
- Recommended
Thames Path
Attractive riverside walk linking central Twickenham with historic houses, gardens and boat views. A pleasant way to explore the area on foot.
- Recommended
Marble Hill Park
Popular public park beside the stadium with sports facilities, open green space and easy walking routes. Handy for a break from busy match days.
- Vegetarian
Twickenham Ales
Twickenham Ales are traditional local beers long linked to the area’s pub culture and match days, reflecting the borough’s established brewing heritage.
Sunday Roast
Sunday Roast is a classic local pub meal of roasted meat, potatoes, veg and gravy, widely eaten in Twickenham, especially on weekends.
Fish and Chips
Fish and Chips is a staple British takeaway and pub dish of battered fish with chips, commonly enjoyed in Twickenham.
The Six Restaurant
Refined neighbourhood restaurant offering modern British cooking in an intimate, smart but approachable dining room.
The Sussex Arms
Long-running Twickenham pub with Thai food, good drinks and a friendly local feel close to the town centre.
The Barmy Arms
Historic riverside pub known for British classics, cask ales and a lively but polished atmosphere near the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Twickenham is moderate for Greater London: hotels and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local rail and bus links help keep visitor transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, 10% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually do not require tips.
FAQs: Basingstoke to Twickenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Basingstoke to Twickenham by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Twickenham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Basingstoke to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £55.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Twickenham covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Basingstoke to Twickenham is 56 km.
The first train from Basingstoke to Twickenham leaves at 0:05.
The last train from Basingstoke to Twickenham departs at 23:56.
Trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Basingstoke to Twickenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Basingstoke to Twickenham.
To get from Basingstoke to Twickenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Basingstoke to Twickenham.
The train station in Basingstoke that goes to Twickenham is Basingstoke station (BSK), and it arrives at Twickenham station (TWI).
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Twickenham is by train, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Basingstoke to Twickenham passes through a mix of suburban and rural landscapes, offering views of the English countryside, including fields and small towns, making it moderately scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Basingstoke to Twickenham is feasible as the journey takes 57m, covering a distance of 56 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Twickenham allows you to explore the main attractions, such as Twickenham Stadium, the World Rugby Museum, and the picturesque riverside.
Yes, you can take the train from Basingstoke to Twickenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Basingstoke and Twickenham
Most Basingstoke to Twickenham trains use the Basingstoke to Twickenham station pair, with some services arriving at Strawberry Hill. Use this guide to compare Basingstoke and Twickenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Basingstoke
Arrival train stations in Twickenham
Which Basingstoke station do trains to Twickenham leave from?
Trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham leave from Basingstoke. The station is 1 km from Basingstoke city centre at Basingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB.
BasingstokeBasingstoke station, Station Hill, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 5NB+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Basingstoke from Basingstoke city centre
Bus3, 11, 16 · 5m · £2 · every ~28 min
Basingstoke train station facilities and services
Basingstoke has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Basingstoke.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Basingstoke. ATMs are available at Basingstoke.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Basingstoke.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Basingstoke: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Basingstoke: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Basingstoke: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B2 station. This station has step-free access to all platforms via lifts from the main entrance. The rear entrance has level access to Platforms 4 and 5 (and to other platforms via lifts) but is only open Monday-Friday 0600 until 1000 and from 1500 until 2345 (closed at weekends) - outside these times a stepped subway must be used. The alternative step-free route from the rear to the main entrance via the street is approximately 380m and includes missing dropped kerbs and sections of route without a pavement. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Twickenham station do trains from Basingstoke arrive at?
Trains from Basingstoke to Twickenham most often arrive at Twickenham. Some services arrive at Strawberry Hill, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Twickenham arrival station.
TwickenhamTwickenham station, London Road, Twickenham, Greater London, TW1 1BD
City-centre transport
Getting to Twickenham from Twickenham city centre
Bus267 · 4m · £2 · every ~21 min
Twickenham train station facilities and services
Twickenham has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Twickenham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Twickenham. ATMs are available at Twickenham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Twickenham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Twickenham: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Twickenham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Twickenham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Strawberry HillStrawberry Hill station, Tower Road, Strawberry Hill, Greater London, TW1 4PP+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Strawberry Hill from Twickenham city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTo Twickenham: Waldegrave Road bus stop SH (Opp. St Marys University) To Teddington: Waldegrave Road bus stop SN (outside St Marys University) This is for services between Teddington and Twickenham ONLY For through services to and from Shepperton from/to Twickenham - next to level crossing Journeys starting or finishing at Strawberry Hill: Wellesley Road by station entrance
Strawberry Hill train station facilities and services
Strawberry Hill has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Strawberry Hill.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Strawberry Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strawberry Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strawberry Hill: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Strawberry Hill: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strawberry Hill: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. Ramp at approx 1:14 gradient to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo via Wimbledon). Short unevenly-graded floor at approx 1:10 gradient to Platform 2 (for trains towards London Waterloo via Richmond). Step-free access between platforms via full-barrier level crossing. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
FulwellFulwell station, Wellington Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London, TW2 5NY
City-centre transport
Getting to Fulwell from Twickenham city centre
Fulwell is 1 km from Twickenham city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Waterloo - Shepperton · 34m · £4
Bus681, 281 · 9m · £2 · every ~27 min
R70 · 19m · £2 · every ~20 min
481 · 24m · £2 · every ~6 min
Fulwell train station facilities and services
Fulwell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Fulwell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fulwell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fulwell.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fulwell: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Fulwell: Bike Parking.
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