The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Twickenham
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 5 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
158 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Twickenham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Twickenham will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 2 trains that leave Birmingham for Twickenham on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 158 km distance in an average of 3 h 5 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
8:26 AM3h06Birmingham11:32 AMTwickenham$631One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM3h04Birmingham10:32 AMTwickenham$781One-way0 transfers
7:28 AM3h04Birmingham10:32 AMTwickenham$781One-way0 transfers
8:26 AM3h06Birmingham11:32 AMTwickenham$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Birmingham to Twickenham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Twickenham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 98 miles (158 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Twickenham:
A bus is $66 (€54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Twickenham costing on average $77 (€63).
Other travel options to Twickenham take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 58m.
Tickets start at around $77 (€63) compared to roughly $42 (€34) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.37 (€-28.95). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 20m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Birmingham to Twickenham train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Twickenham trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:28 AM Birmingham | 3h04 | 10:32 AM Twickenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:26 AM Birmingham | 3h06 | 11:32 AM Twickenham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Chiltern Railways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Chiltern Railways, but also compare tickets for the likes of West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham to Twickenham.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Twickenham
Trains from Birmingham to Twickenham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€36) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (158 km) distance in 2h 35m.
Distance 98 miles (158 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€36) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 4:56 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Birmingham to Twickenham trainsChiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Twickenham from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Twickenham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham to Twickenham
Most Birmingham to Twickenham trains use the Birmingham New Street to Twickenham station pair, with some services arriving at Strawberry Hill. Use this guide to compare Birmingham and Twickenham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Birmingham New Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham New Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham New Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: All Bar One, Leon, Caffè Nero, Five Guys, Krispy Kreme, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Wasabi, Starbucks, Hotel Chocolat
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud. ATMs are aTM machines are located on the paid concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00, Sun: 07:30 - 23:00. Information desks are in the middle of the station.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham New Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham New Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham New Street: Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center, Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station), Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham.
Getting to Birmingham Moor Street from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Moor Street train station facilities and services
Birmingham Moor Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Moor Street. ATMs are available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Moor Street.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Moor Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Moor Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Birmingham Snow Hill from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Snow Hill train station facilities and services
Birmingham Snow Hill has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Birmingham Snow Hill.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Snow Hill. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Snow Hill: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on the station concourse, by the Ticket Office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Twickenham station do trains from Birmingham arrive at?
Getting to Twickenham from Twickenham city centre
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.
Getting to Strawberry Hill from Twickenham city centre
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.
Getting to St Margarets (London) from Twickenham city centre
St Margarets (London) is 1 km from Twickenham city centre. Public transport options include:
St Margarets (London) train station facilities and services
St Margarets (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at St Margarets (London).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Margarets (London).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Margarets (London). 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 St Margarets (London): Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at St Margarets (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Margarets (London): Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category B3 station. Some step-free access, may be in one direction only - please check details. Step free access for trains towards Twickenham and Strawberry Hill. Steps required for trains towards Richmond. Access for Amyand Road for Platform 3 only, 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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