Melksham to Twickenham train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Melksham to Twickenham

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Take a train from Melksham to Twickenham and enjoy the approximately 126 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 20:40.

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
126 km
First train
5:24
Last train
20:40
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
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

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.

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.

A view of London

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.

A view of Windsor

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.

A view of Richmond

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.

A view of Reading

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 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 54m.

FAQs: Melksham to Twickenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melksham 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 train distance from Melksham to Twickenham is 126 km.
The first train from Melksham to Twickenham leaves at 5:24.
The last train from Melksham to Twickenham departs at 20:40.
There is no night train service from Melksham to Twickenham.
The train station in Melksham that goes to Twickenham is Melksham station (MKM), and it arrives at Twickenham station (TWI).
Booking trains from Melksham to Twickenham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Melksham to Twickenham.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Melksham and Twickenham

Most Melksham to Twickenham trains use the Melksham to Twickenham station pair. Use this guide to compare Melksham and Twickenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Melksham
Arrival train stations in Twickenham

Which Melksham station do trains to Twickenham leave from?

Trains from Melksham to Twickenham leave from Melksham. The station is 1 km from Melksham city centre at Melksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BN.
MelkshamMelksham station, Station Road, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8BNParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Melksham from Melksham city centre

Bus14 · 11m · £1

Melksham train station facilities and services

Melksham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Melksham.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Melksham: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Melksham: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Melksham: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Melksham

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