Reading to Twickenham train with South Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reading to Twickenham

Showing times and prices for 23 Mar

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£32

Fastest journey

59 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

44 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reading to Twickenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reading to Twickenham will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Reading for Twickenham every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

South Western Railway
05:391h02
Reading
06:41Twickenham
£321One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:091h01
Reading
07:10Twickenham
£321One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
06:391h01
Reading
07:40Twickenham
£321One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:091h01
Reading
08:10Twickenham
£321One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
07:391h01
Reading
08:40Twickenham
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Reading to Twickenham

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reading to Twickenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 44 km

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Coach

£18

Average Price

£10

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 31m

Average total duration

1h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 0m

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30m

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Live departures

Reading to Twickenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Reading to Twickenham trains for tomorrow, Sunday 22 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
south_west_trains05:39 Reading
1h02
06:41 Twickenham0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:09 Reading
1h01
07:10 Twickenham0 changesdirect
south_west_trains06:39 Reading
1h01
07:40 Twickenham0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:09 Reading
1h01
08:10 Twickenham0 changesdirect
south_west_trains07:39 Reading
1h01
08:40 Twickenham0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reading to Twickenham

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Trains from Reading to Twickenham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 58m.

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 £10
Distance
44 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:49
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 £10

Train companies: South Western Railway from Reading to Twickenham trainsSouth Western Railway trains will get you between Reading and Twickenham from £10. 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 Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£11
South Western Railway frequency
25 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

FAQs: Reading to Twickenham train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reading 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 Reading to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Reading to Twickenham covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Reading to Twickenham is 44 km.
The first train from Reading to Twickenham leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Reading to Twickenham departs at 23:49.
Trains from Reading to Twickenham run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Reading to Twickenham.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reading and Twickenham. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by South Western Railway.
To get from Reading to Twickenham, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Reading to Twickenham.
The train station in Reading that goes to Twickenham is Reading station (RDG), and it arrives at Twickenham station (TWI).
The cheapest way to get from Reading to Twickenham is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Reading 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 Reading to Twickenham offers a mix of urban and suburban views, passing through towns like Maidenhead and Richmond, and alongside sections of the River Thames, which adds some scenic elements to the trip.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Reading to Twickenham. The journey takes 58m, covers 44 km, and there are 8 train trips available 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 Reading to Twickenham.

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Important Stations and Airports in Reading and Twickenham

Reading
Twickenham
The major train station for departures in Reading is Reading. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Reading for your trip from Reading to Twickenham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 22:45 Saturday 05:30 - 22:45 Sunday 07:15 - 22:45 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are sold at the following times only: Mon - Sat 08:00 - 20:00 and Sun 09:00 - 20:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Multi Storey Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: platforms can be reached via lift and bridge, ticket office is step free.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxi are available at the station entrance. please request staff assistance if you need to.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office and at the car park.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Toilets are located on Station Platforms and in The Brunel Arcade building
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Front of station, underground short stay car park and long stay car park.
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Reading
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the North side of the station
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 12:55 Saturday 07:00 - 13:30 Sunday Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Step free Category C - This station does not have step free access to operational platforms
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please call our free help line for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Adjacent entrance to station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Tilehurst
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses starting/terminate at Tilehurst: Station forecourt All other buses: A329 Oxford Road bus stops near the station
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km

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