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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames
Showing times and prices for 07 Nov
Cheapest price
£35
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
2 h 42 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Birmingham for Henley-on-Thames every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 21 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.
07:452h42
Birmingham10:27Henley-on-Thames
£351One-way
0 changes
04:503h21
Birmingham08:11Henley-on-Thames
£381One-way
0 changes
04:452h52
Birmingham07:37Henley-on-Thames
£441One-way
0 changes
07:452h42
Birmingham10:27Henley-on-Thames
£351One-way
0 changes
04:452h52
Birmingham07:37Henley-on-Thames
£441One-way
0 changes
04:503h21
Birmingham08:11Henley-on-Thames
£381One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:18
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:45 Birmingham | 2h52 | 07:37 Henley-on-Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:50 Birmingham | 3h21 | 08:11 Henley-on-Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:45 Birmingham | 2h42 | 10:27 Henley-on-Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 2h 24m.
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
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 24m |
First train 05:50 |
Last train 22:03 |
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
Train companies: CrossCountry from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Birmingham and Henley-on-Thames from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£28
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames 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 Henley-on-Thames, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Henley-on-Thames, including its picturesque riverside, the historic Henley Bridge, and the renowned Henley Royal Regatta, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended. This allows time to explore local attractions, enjoy boat trips on the River Thames, and visit nearby areas such as the Chiltern Hills.
The train distance from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames is 126 km.
Booking trains from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £28, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The first train from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 5:50.
To get from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames departs at 22:03.
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames is by train, costing approximately £28.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Henley-on-Thames is Birmingham New Street (BHM), and it arrives at Henley-on-Thames station (HOT).
Trains from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames.
There is no night train service from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Birmingham and Henley-on-Thames
Birmingham
Henley-on-Thames
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Moor Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Moor Street for your trip from Birmingham to Henley-on-Thames.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 00:10 Saturday 05:55 - 23:55 Sunday 08:40 - 00:10
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Flower stall
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Waiting rooms are located on Platform 1 and between platforms 3 & 4.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Between Platforms 2 and 3 at the south end of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Birmingham Moor Street
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: This station is not usually served by rail replacement buses, due to difficult road access. Replacement buses stop at Birmingham Snow Hill station.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transport options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in Henley-on-Thames is Henley-on-Thames. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Henley-on-Thames for your journey to Henley-on-Thames from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Address
Henley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AYTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 13:00 Saturday 07:00 - 13:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
Accessibility
- 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 the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car park adjacent to station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Henley-on-Thames
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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