Manchester to Twickenham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Twickenham

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug

Cheapest price on 30 Aug

£93

Average ticket price on 30 Aug

£93

Fastest journey on 30 Aug

3 h 54 m

Average journey duration on 30 Aug

3 h 54 m

Trains on 30 Aug

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 £93 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £93.

Fast trains

On Sun 30 Aug, 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 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    9:203h54
    Manchester
    13:14Twickenham
    £931One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Twickenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Twickenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a flight costs an average of £105.

Distance: 261 km

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£69

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£105

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3h 24m

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2h 54m

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Live departures

Manchester to Twickenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Twickenham trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33397+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL806668:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h26
11:40 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33648+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL845998:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h22
11:56 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33763+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL806758:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h16
12:10 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33594+South Western RailwayL80684+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall9:14 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h26
12:40 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33597+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL846199:34 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h22
12:56 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes
Avanti West CoastW33765+TubeTube from London Euston to Vauxhall+South Western RailwayL806939:54 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
3h16
13:10 Twickenham station (TWI)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Twickenham

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Trains from Manchester to Twickenham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 261 km distance in 3h 7m.

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 £9
Distance
261 km
Average train duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 7m
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 £9

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Twickenham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Twickenham from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
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
3h 7m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£49
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.

  • Must visit

World Rugby Museum

Small museum inside Twickenham Stadium exploring rugby union history through objects, kits and trophies. Ideal before or after a stadium visit.

  • 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.

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: 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Manchester to Twickenham covers a distance of 261 km and takes approximately 3h 7m. 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.
To get from Manchester to Twickenham, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Twickenham is by coach, costing approximately £9.
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.
A day trip from Manchester to Twickenham is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 7m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route.
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 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 3457114141WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 VictoriaManchester Victoria station, Station Approach, Todd Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M3 1WYParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester Victoria from Manchester city centre

TrainManchester Airport - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Saltburn, Manchester Airport - York, Manchester Piccadilly - York, Manchester Piccadilly - Redcar Central, Manchester Airport - Darlington, Manchester Airport - Sheffield, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Victoria, Manchester Airport - Scarborough, Manchester Airport - Hull, Manchester Airport - Huddersfield, Manchester Airport - Middlesbrough, Manchester Airport - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Airport - Leeds, Manchester Airport - Manchester Victoria · 10m · £0.90 · every ~3 min
Bus41, 135 · 5m · £2 · every ~32 min
T1 · 10m
X43 · 29m · every ~1 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 5m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester Victoria train station facilities and services

Manchester Victoria 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 Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester Victoria.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Manchester Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step free access around the whole station via use of lifts between platforms 3-6, connection with Manchester Metrolink using ramps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located near the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Mauldeth RoadMauldeth Road station, Mauldeth Road, Burnage, Lancashire, M14 6SQ+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Mauldeth Road from Manchester city centre

Mauldeth Road is 5 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainManchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Liverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport · 5m · £2 · every ~4 min
Bus50 · 21m · £2 · every ~19 min
50 · 22m · £2 · every ~19 min

Mauldeth Road train station facilities and services

Mauldeth Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Sanskruti

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Mauldeth Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Mauldeth Road: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Mauldeth Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Mauldeth Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Services towards Manchester : From Mauldeth Road, up a ramp (87 paces, 1:20 slope) onto the platform. Services towards Manchester Airport: From Mauldeth Road, along the road leading to the DIY centre, via a slope (46 paces) or up 7steps onto the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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