Henley-on-Thames to London train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Henley-on-Thames to London

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

48 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Henley-on-Thames to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Henley-on-Thames to London will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Henley-on-Thames for London 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 54 km distance in an average of 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 51 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.

  • Great Western Railway
    8:400h47
    Henley-on-Thames
    9:27London
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    15:300h51
    Henley-on-Thames
    16:21London
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Western Railway
    7:400h47
    Henley-on-Thames
    8:27London
    £241One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Henley-on-Thames to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Henley-on-Thames to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 54 km

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£23

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£10

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1h 22m

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52m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 5m

Average total duration

1h 35m

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Henley-on-Thames to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Henley-on-Thames to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Great Western Railway7:40 Henley-on-Thames
0h47
8:27 London0 changesdirect
Great Western Railway8:40 Henley-on-Thames
0h47
9:27 London0 changesdirect

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Great Western Railway as well as Elizabeth line or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Henley-on-Thames to London.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Henley-on-Thames to London?

The best time to book your train from Henley-on-Thames to London is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Henley-on-Thames to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Henley-on-Thames to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Henley-on-Thames to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Henley-on-Thames to London

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Trains from Henley-on-Thames to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 47m.

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
Coach from £9
Distance
54 km
Average train duration
52m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
47m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:38
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 days
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
Coach from £9

Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Henley-on-Thames to London trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Henley-on-Thames and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
£16
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Elizabeth line

About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£24
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
£29
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
25 a day

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FAQs: Henley-on-Thames to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Henley-on-Thames to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Henley-on-Thames to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Henley-on-Thames to London covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 47m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Henley-on-Thames to London is 54 km.
The first train from Henley-on-Thames to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Henley-on-Thames to London departs at 23:38.
Trains from Henley-on-Thames to London run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Henley-on-Thames to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Henley-on-Thames to London.
To get from Henley-on-Thames to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Henley-on-Thames to London.
The train station in Henley-on-Thames that goes to London is Henley-on-Thames station (HOT), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Henley-on-Thames to London is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Henley-on-Thames to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Henley-on-Thames to London offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Chiltern Hills and along the River Thames, providing a pleasant and visually appealing experience for passengers.
Yes, a day trip from Henley-on-Thames to London is feasible. The train journey takes 47m and covers 54 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Henley-on-Thames to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Henley-on-Thames and London

Most Henley-on-Thames to London trains use the Henley-on-Thames to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Use this guide to compare Henley-on-Thames and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Henley-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in London

Which Henley-on-Thames station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Henley-on-Thames to London leave from Henley-on-Thames. The station is from Henley-on-Thames city centre at Henley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY.
Henley-on-ThamesHenley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY+44 3451652030WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Henley-on-Thames from Henley-on-Thames city centre

Bus28, 28a · 2m · £2 · every ~7 min
152 · 2m

Henley-on-Thames train station facilities and services

Henley-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Henley-on-Thames.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Henley-on-Thames.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Henley-on-Thames.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Henley-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Henley-on-Thames: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Henley-on-Thames: 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.

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