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Small museum inside Twickenham Stadium exploring rugby union history through objects, kits and trophies. Ideal before or after a stadium visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Twickenham
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 14 Oct
Cheapest price on 14 Oct
£229
Average ticket price on 14 Oct
£229
Fastest journey on 14 Oct
3 h 32 m
Average journey duration on 14 Oct
3 h 32 m
Trains on 14 Oct
1
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Twickenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Twickenham will cost around £229 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £229.
Fast trains
On Wed 14 Oct, we found 1 trains from Manchester to Twickenham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:543h32Manchester11:26Twickenham£2291One-way0 changes
- 7:543h32Manchester11:26Twickenham£2291One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Manchester to Twickenham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Manchester to Twickenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance 261 km |
Average train duration 2h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 4:56 |
Last train 21:23 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Live departures
Manchester to Twickenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Twickenham trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:54 Manchester | 3h32 | 11:26 Twickenham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£89
Avanti West Coast frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
Best day trips from Twickenham by train
The most popular day trips by train from Twickenham are London, Windsor, Richmond, Kingston upon Thames and Reading. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Twickenham on Omio.
Day trip from Twickenham to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Twickenham to London by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 23m.
Day trip from Twickenham to Windsor by train
Why visit Windsor for the day?
Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
How to get from Twickenham to Windsor by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Twickenham to Richmond by train
Why visit Richmond for the day?
Richmond is a leafy Thames-side town in south-west London, known for Richmond Park, Georgian streets and a refined village feel. It blends royal parkland, riverside scenery and historic houses with theatres, cafés and an easy-going local character.
How to get from Twickenham to Richmond by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:58.
Day trip from Twickenham to Kingston upon Thames by train
Why visit Kingston upon Thames for the day?
Kingston upon Thames is a historic riverside town in south-west London, known for its market past and royal links. Its walkable centre, old streets and Thames-side pubs give it a calmer feel than central London.
How to get from Twickenham to Kingston upon Thames by train?
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:55.
Day trip from Twickenham to Reading by train
Why visit Reading for the day?
Reading is a busy Thames Valley town known for its music festival, business links and the remains of Reading Abbey. The centre combines modern shopping with riverside paths and a lively food and arts scene.
How to get from Twickenham to Reading by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 1m.
FAQs: Manchester to Twickenham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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 Manchester to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £89, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from Manchester to Twickenham covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Manchester to Twickenham is 261 km.
The first train from Manchester to Twickenham leaves at 4:56.
The last train from Manchester to Twickenham departs at 21:23.
Trains from Manchester to Twickenham run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Manchester to Twickenham.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Twickenham.
There is no night train service from Manchester to Twickenham.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Twickenham is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), and it arrives at Twickenham station (TWI).
Booking trains from Manchester 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 Manchester to Twickenham offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Passengers can enjoy views of the picturesque countryside, as the route passes through charming towns and green fields, making it a pleasant experience for those who appreciate diverse scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Twickenham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Twickenham
Most Manchester to Twickenham trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Twickenham station pair, with some services arriving at Strawberry Hill. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Twickenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Manchester
Arrival train stations in Twickenham
Which Manchester station do trains to Twickenham leave from?
Trains from Manchester to Twickenham leave from Manchester Piccadilly. The station is 1 km from Manchester city centre at Piccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom.
Manchester PiccadillyPiccadilly Station Approach, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M60 7RA, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Bus201, 203, 202, 205 · 1m · £2 · every ~56 min
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line, Yellow Line · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Oxford RoadManchester Oxford Road station, Station Approach, Oxford Road, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 6FU
City-centre transport
Getting to Manchester Oxford Road from Manchester city centre
Bus42A, 43, 42, 101, 85, 85A, 111, 263, 142, 143, 87, 41, 18, 86, 15, 250, 42B, 42C, 103, 102 · 5m · £2 · every ~224 min
T1 · 1h 7m
Manchester Oxford Road train station facilities and services
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
DeansgateDeansgate station, Whitworth Street West, Deansgate, Manchester, M3 4LG
City-centre transport
Getting to Deansgate from Manchester city centre
Deansgate is 1 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainManchester Airport - Corkickle, Manchester Airport - Blackpool North, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Barrow-in-Furness, Manchester Airport - Windermere, Wilmslow - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Preston, Stockport - Blackpool North · 5m · £0.89 · every ~7 min
Bus33, 255, 30 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min
T1 · 1h 6m
TramBlue Line, Red Line, Pink Line, Purple Line · 6m · £2 · every ~38 min
Deansgate train station facilities and services
Deansgate has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Deansgate.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Deansgate.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Deansgate: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Deansgate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Deansgate: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station From Whitworth Street, up a ramp (43 paces, 1:25 slope) and level access through the entrance into the foyer. Or from the junction of Chester Road, Whitworth Street and Deansgate, level access through the entrance, along the corridor and up 21 steps into the foyer. Then, to Manchester: Past the ticket office, via the lift in the foyer. Or up a ramp (34 paces), up 17 steps onto the platform. To Bolton, Warrington and Wigan : Via the lift in the foyer or along the subway (26 paces), up a ramp (32 paces) and up 18 steps onto the platform. Level access to Manchester platform also via overbridge from Metrolink G-Mex Metrolink stop. Lift available first to last train, currently 06:20 - 23:40 Monday to Saturday. 08:10 - 23:30 Sunday, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Twickenham station do trains from Manchester arrive at?
Trains from Manchester 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.
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