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Stockholder's Equity - Issuance and Cancellation of Common Stock (Details) - shares		3 Months Ended
	Apr. 08, 2019	Mar. 31, 2020	Jun. 30, 2019
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares contributed by Refinitiv Owner			96,933,192
Continuing LLC Owners
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percentage of combined voting power	27.50%
Refinitiv Direct Owner [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares contributed by Refinitiv Owner			96,933,192
Class A common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares owned	46,000,000	70,670,440
Percentage of combined voting power	2.70%
Class B common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares contributed by Refinitiv Owner	96,933,192
Number of shares owned		96,933,192
Class B common stock \| Refinitiv Direct Owner [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares owned	96,933,192
Percentage of combined voting power	56.40%
Class C common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued to acquire TWM LLC	20,000,000
Number of shares canceled	9,993,731
Number of shares owned		7,389,983
Class C common stock \| Continuing LLC Owners
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares owned	10,006,269
Class D common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued to acquire TWM LLC	105,289,005
Number of shares canceled	36,006,269
Number of shares owned		49,871,231
Class D common stock \| Continuing LLC Owners
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares owned	46,294,407
Class D common stock \| Refinitiv LLC Owner [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of LLC Interest	22,988,329
Tradeweb Markets LLC
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of LLC Interest		57,261,214
Ownership percentage, Continuing LLC Owners		25.50%
Number of LLC Interest held by parent	142,933,192	167,603,632
Ownership interest	64.30%	74.50%
Tradeweb Markets LLC \| Continuing LLC Owners
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of LLC Interest	56,300,676
Ownership percentage, Continuing LLC Owners	25.30%
Tradeweb Markets LLC \| Class A common stock
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percentage of economic interest	20.70%
Tradeweb Markets LLC \| Class B common stock \| Refinitiv LLC Owner [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percentage of economic interest	43.60%
Tradeweb Markets LLC \| Class D common stock \| Refinitiv LLC Owner [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Percentage of combined voting power	10.30%
Number of LLC Interest	22,988,329
Ownership percentage, Continuing LLC Owners	13.40%