TICKETS UNITED KINGDOM VS IRELAND

Twickenham Stadium is an iconic venue and the home of English rugby, defined by its towering stands and cathedral-like presence on big matchdays. With a capacity of around 82,000 seats, it is the world’s largest purpose-built rugby stadium and one of London’s key stages for top-tier sporting showpieces and major concerts.

Inside, the experience is built around a powerful crowd atmosphere, strong sightlines, and a sense of closeness to the action even from upper tiers. Visitors often praise the comfortable seating, clear concourse layouts, and a wide choice of food and drink concessions, making it easy to enjoy the event without feeling rushed.

The stadium is located at 200 Whitton Road, Twickenham, London, United Kingdom. The easiest approach is to head directly into the stadium’s immediate area and follow the well-signposted pedestrian routes that funnel fans to the correct entrances; the final minutes to the turnstiles are typically on foot through managed zones around the venue. For the broader picture of getting around the city, you’ll find the main London transport overview further down the page.

London is a global metropolis where sport, concerts and major events blend naturally into the city’s everyday rhythm. As one of Europe’s leading entertainment hubs, it draws visitors looking for top-tier production, huge variety and an energy that runs from early morning to late at night. Whether you’re coming for a headline match or a live music spectacle, London delivers the feeling that something is always happening—and that everything is within easy reach.

Getting in and moving around is powered by one of Europe’s most practical networks: London Underground (Tube), London Overground, DLR, Elizabeth line and National Rail connect key districts, with transfers that are straightforward and well signposted. If you arrive by train, London King’s Cross, St Pancras International, London Victoria and Liverpool Street are among the city’s main gateways. Air connections are just as strong—Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and London City cover a wide range of routes, making it easy to align your trip with an arena or stadium plan.

When it comes to event locations, London offers a dense spread of arenas and stadiums across the city, supported by frequent transport links and clear wayfinding. In practice, that means you can stay central or choose quieter neighborhoods and still reach the entrance quickly—without complicated routes or endless changes. It’s especially convenient that many venues sit close to public-transport interchanges, so getting back after the event feels simple and safe.

Turn your visit into a sightseeing bonus too: walk along the Thames and the South Bank, soak up the classic atmosphere around Westminster, or head for the lively streets of Covent Garden and Soho. For iconic views and a great vibe, there’s Trafalgar Square and Tower Bridge, and for a calmer break from the crowds, Hyde Park. London’s advantage is that, before or after the show, there’s always time for a stroll, a good meal and a quick city adventure—without the sense you’re racing from one end to the other.