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Science and Industry Museum
Major science and industry museum on historic railway land, with galleries on textiles, transport and Manchester’s role in modern innovation.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Twyford to Manchester
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£201
Average price
£201
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 26 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
242 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Twyford to Manchester is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Twyford to Manchester will cost around £201 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £201.
Fast trains
To travel from Twyford to Manchester you need to make at least one change.
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9:033h27Twyford Station12:30Manchester£2011One-way1 change- 10:033h26Twyford Station13:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 11:033h26Twyford Station14:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 12:033h26Twyford Station15:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 13:033h26Twyford Station16:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 20:033h25Twyford Station23:28Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 10:033h26Twyford Station13:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 11:033h26Twyford Station14:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 12:033h26Twyford Station15:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
- 13:033h26Twyford Station16:29Manchester£2011One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Twyford to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Twyford to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a flight costs an average of £151.
Distance: 242 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£43 Average Price | £151 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 10m Average total duration 3h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Twyford to Manchester train times
The table below shows live departures for Twyford to Manchester trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 16:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 14:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 17:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 15:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 18:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 16:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 19:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 17:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 20:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 18:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 21:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 19:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 22:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 20:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 23:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| Sunday 9 August | |||||
| 9:03 Twyford Station | 3h27 | 12:30 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 10:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 13:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 11:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 14:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
| 12:03 Twyford Station | 3h26 | 15:29 Manchester | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Twyford to Manchester
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Twyford to Manchester run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 242 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 £24
Distance 242 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 40m |
First train 0:04 |
Last train 22:15 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £24
Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Twyford to Manchester trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Twyford and Manchester from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£201
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
11 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 51m
Cheapest Price
£208
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Manchester
Things to do in Manchester
Discover the best of Manchester — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Manchester trip today.
- Must visit
Manchester Museum
Large university museum with natural history, archaeology and cultural collections, plus changing exhibitions in a prominent Oxford Road building.
- Must visit
Manchester Art Gallery
Leading art museum with British and European paintings, design, costume and craft collections in a landmark city-centre building.
- Must visit
Castlefield
Historic canal-side warehouse district with restored brick buildings, waterside walks, bars, galleries and one of the city’s most atmospheric settings.
- Recommended
Albert Square
Lively central square framed by major civic buildings and event space, ideal for architecture, seasonal markets and city-centre orientation.
- Recommended
Oldham Street
Characterful Northern Quarter street known for independent shops, record stores, creative spaces and eye-catching street art.
Rag Pudding
A flaky shortcrust pie filled with spiced minced beef, potato and onion. It is closely associated with Oldham and Greater Manchester chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty hotpot of slow-cooked lamb or mutton with onions and sliced potatoes. A long-standing North West comfort dish served across Manchester pubs.
- Gluten-free
Manchester Tripe
A rich tripe stew cooked with onions, milk and stock. It was a classic working-class Manchester meal linked to the city’s historic tripe trade.
mana
Refined modern British tasting menus in an intimate city-centre setting. Best for a special meal with seasonal ingredients and polished service.
The Winston Churchill
Historic Victorian dining room known for oysters, seafood and classic British dishes. Traditional atmosphere with one of Manchester’s best-known interiors.
The Black Friar
Casual northern favourite serving Bury black pudding, pies and hearty breakfasts. Good for trying regional staples in a relaxed market setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK city. Hotels can be pricey at peak times, but dining, pubs and local transport are usually cheaper than London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is good and not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually do not require tips.
Bee Network app
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.40
- Day pass
- £6.10
To the city centre
Manchester Piccadilly -> Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use contactless tap and go on Bee Network buses and trams for capped fares. Always use the same card or device for every tap.
- The Bee Network app is the official app for journey planning, live departures and buying tram and bus tickets.
FAQs: Twyford to Manchester train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Twyford to Manchester 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 Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Twyford to Manchester can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Twyford to Manchester covers a distance of 242 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Twyford to Manchester is 242 km.
The first train from Twyford to Manchester leaves at 0:04.
The last train from Twyford to Manchester departs at 22:15.
Trains from Twyford to Manchester run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Twyford to Manchester.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Twyford to Manchester.
To get from Twyford to Manchester, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Twyford to Manchester.
The train station in Twyford that goes to Manchester is Twyford station (TWY), and it arrives at Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
The cheapest way to get from Twyford to Manchester is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Twyford to Manchester in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Twyford to Manchester offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through areas like the Chiltern Hills and the Cotswolds, providing scenic landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Twyford to Manchester is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m each way. However, trains run 5 times per day.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the iconic stadium of Manchester United, and the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art. Enjoy performances at the Manchester Opera House and experience the vibrant nightlife at Deansgate Locks. Relax at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery and the Science and Industry Museum. Admire Manchester Cathedral's Gothic architecture and the John Rylands Library's rare collections. Stroll through Castlefield, with its Roman ruins and picturesque canals.
A stay of 2 to 4 days in Manchester is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, including museums, historical sites, and vibrant neighbourhoods.
Yes, you can take the train from Twyford to Manchester.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Twyford and Manchester
Most Twyford to Manchester trains use the Twyford to Manchester Piccadilly station pair, with some services arriving at Manchester Oxford Road. Use this guide to compare Twyford and Manchester train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Twyford
Arrival train stations in Manchester
Which Twyford station do trains to Manchester leave from?
Trains from Twyford to Manchester leave from Twyford. The station is from Twyford city centre at Twyford station, Station Road, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9NA.
TwyfordTwyford station, Station Road, Twyford, Berkshire, RG10 9NA+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Twyford from Twyford city centre
Bus129, 128, 227 · 0m · every ~3 min
Twyford train station facilities and services
Twyford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Twyford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Twyford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Twyford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Twyford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Twyford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Twyford: 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 via a liftbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: No, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Manchester station do trains from Twyford arrive at?
Trains from Twyford to Manchester most often arrive at Manchester Piccadilly. Some services arrive at Manchester Oxford Road, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Manchester arrival station.
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.
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