Twyford Area Guide

Welcome to Twyford

Twyford is a charming village in heart of Berkshire, England. With a history that stretches back to Anglo-Saxon times, Twyford has grown from a small agricultural settlement to a bustling commuter hub.

Our local area guide explores the best spots to live in Twyford, and why it’s such a draw for families and professionals seeking a well-connected location that offers an alternative to urban living.

Transport

Twyford is exceptionally well-connected, making it a prime location for commuters. The village is served by Twyford Station, which offers regular services to London, Reading, and Henley-on-Thames.

The addition of the Elizabeth Line has further enhanced Twyford's commuter connections to London. Key bus routes provide access to Reading, Maidenhead, and Wokingham, while the A4 runs through Twyford, offering easy access to the M4 motorway. Heathrow Airport is approximately 40 minutes away, making international travel convenient.

The village is also well-equipped with cycling paths and walking trails, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle.

Leisure

Twyford is surrounded by gorgeous countryside, ideal for anyone who loves the outdoors. The King George V Recreation Ground is a great spot for families, with a skateboard park, tennis club, enclosed children's play area, and plenty of open space to run around. And for nature lovers, the Loddon Nature Reserve offers lovely lakeside walking trails and is a fantastic place for wildlife spotting.

For sports fans, Twyford has plenty to offer. The Twyford Bowls Club is a welcoming sporting environment whether you're a seasoned player or just starting out. Plus, if you're looking for more options, neighbouring Sonning has a tennis club, and Wargrave has clubs for tennis, cricket, football, and rowing. With all these facilities nearby, there's something for everyone to enjoy.