Manchester to Twickenham train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester to Twickenham

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$105

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

3 h 31 m

Average duration

3 h 34 m

Trains per day

3

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 traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Twickenham will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Manchester for Twickenham on Mon, Dec 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 261 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 3 h 41 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
04:45AM3h41
Manchester
08:26AMTwickenham
$1051One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
04:05AM3h31
Manchester
07:36AMTwickenham
$1081One-way
0 transfers
Avanti West Coast
04:55AM3h31
Manchester
08:26AMTwickenham
$3281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, 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 bus with prices starting from €9. 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 bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €83.

Distance: 162 miles (261 km)

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€94

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Cheapest

€130

Average price

3h 33m

Average total duration

3h 3m

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4h 35m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Manchester to Twickenham train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Twickenham trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
avanti_west_coast7:05 AM Manchester
4h09
11:14 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:20 AM Manchester
4h28
11:48 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:26 AM Manchester
4h22
11:48 AM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast8:20 AM Manchester
3h54
12:14 PM Twickenham0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast12:39 PM Manchester
3h53
4:32 PM Twickenham0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester to Twickenham

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Trains from Manchester to Twickenham run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $12 (€9) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:56, the last at 21:23. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 3h 22m.

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
Bus from $12 (€9)
Distance
162 miles (261 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 22m
First train
04:56
Last train
21:23
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
Bus from $12 (€9)

Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Manchester to Twickenham trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Manchester and Twickenham from $12 (€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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€39)
Avanti West Coast frequency
7 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Manchester to Twickenham

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 distance by train from Manchester to Twickenham is 162 miles (261 km).
Twickenham is ideal for a 1-2 day visit, allowing you to explore key attractions such as the Twickenham Stadium, enjoy riverside walks, and experience local dining and shopping.
The first train from Manchester to Twickenham leaves at 4:56 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Manchester to Twickenham.
The last train from Manchester to Twickenham leaves at 9:23 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Manchester to Twickenham.
Yes, you can take the train from Manchester to Twickenham.
A day trip from Manchester to Twickenham is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 22m. There are 7 trains available per day for this route.
Train ticket prices from Manchester to Twickenham can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $117 (€94).
The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Twickenham is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€9).
The train from Manchester to Twickenham takes 3h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Manchester that goes to Twickenham is Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), which connects to Twickenham station (TWI).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Manchester to Twickenham.
The train journey from Manchester to Twickenham offers views of the English countryside, including the rolling hills of the Peak District and the Chiltern Hills, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester to Twickenham

Manchester
Twickenham
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your trip from Manchester to Twickenham.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Carluccio’s
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Costa Coffee
  • Pret a Manger
  • Upper Crust
  • McDonald's
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
  • Premier Inn Manchester City
  • Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
  • Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transit options for Manchester Piccadilly
  • Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:00 Sunday 08:00 - 22:15
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: A key is available in the Duty's Manager's office.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on platform and approach
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Victoria
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up point is on Station Approach (M3 1WY) directly outside the station main entrance, outside the M & S shop.​​​​​​​
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)

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