- Must visit
River & Rowing Museum
Museum beside the river covering rowing, the Thames, and Henley history. Interactive displays and Regatta stories make it one of the town's main cultural stops.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
33 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
33 m
Trains on 15 Sept
1
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Slough 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 Slough to Henley-on-Thames will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 1 trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.
9:540h33Slough10:27Henley-on-Thames£131One-way0 changes
- 9:540h33Slough10:27Henley-on-Thames£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Slough to Henley-on-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Slough to Henley-on-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 21 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
58m Average total duration Fastest 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is a train with an average price of £13.
The fastest way to travel from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is by train with an average journey time of 28m.
Yes, you can take a train between Slough and Henley-on-Thames.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1m sooner (28m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Slough to Henley-on-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Slough to Henley-on-Thames trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 15:54 Slough | 0h33 | 16:27 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 16:23 Slough | 0h34 | 16:57 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
.png) | 16:48 Slough | 0h46 | 17:34 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 17:18 Slough | 0h46 | 18:04 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 17:49 Slough | 0h45 | 18:34 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 18:19 Slough | 0h46 | 19:05 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 18:49 Slough | 0h46 | 19:35 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 19:18 Slough | 0h48 | 20:06 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 19:54 Slough | 0h43 | 20:37 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 20:54 Slough | 0h33 | 21:27 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 21:24 Slough | 0h34 | 21:58 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 21:54 Slough | 0h34 | 22:28 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 22:24 Slough | 0h34 | 22:58 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 22:54 Slough | 0h34 | 23:28 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 23:41 Slough | 0h33 | 0:14 Henley-on-Thames | 1 change | |
| 9:54 Slough | 0h33 | 10:27 Henley-on-Thames | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames run on average 6 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 31m.
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 21 km |
Average train duration 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:31 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Slough to Henley-on-Thames trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth line, Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Slough and Henley-on-Thames from £13. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
31m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£13
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 Elizabeth line Duration
45m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
£13
Elizabeth line frequency
3 a day
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
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
32m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£17
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
9 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
29m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£27
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Henley-on-Thames
Things to do in Henley-on-Thames
Discover the best of Henley-on-Thames — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Henley-on-Thames trip today.
- Recommended
The Old Fire Station Gallery
Small gallery and arts venue presenting changing exhibitions by local and visiting artists. A useful stop for contemporary art in the town centre.
Bix Village Museum
Compact community museum in nearby River and Rowing Museum collections context is unavailable, so this local heritage display offers added background on the area.
- Must visit
Mill Meadows
Tree-lined riverside promenade and park popular for boating views, picnics, and Regatta atmosphere. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk.
- Must visit
The Thames Path
Picturesque waterside reach south of the centre known for footpaths, rowing views, and access towards the Regatta course and countryside.
- Recommended
Hart Street
Historic shopping street with traditional buildings, independent shops, and easy access to the river. It is ideal for exploring the town centre on foot.
Oxford Sausage
An Oxfordshire sausage of pork, veal, lemon and herbs, linked to nearby Oxford and long served across local pubs and homes.
- Vegetarian
Oxford Isis Cheese
A soft, baked rich cheese from Oxfordshire, often served warm with bread. It is a notable regional dairy speciality from the Thames Valley area.
- Vegetarian
Oxford Plum Cake
A traditional Oxfordshire plum and almond tart or pie, associated with local fruit growing and country baking in the county.
The Restaurant at The Relais Henley
Smart riverside dining in a historic hotel, known for polished modern British cooking and a refined setting near the bridge.
Bistro at The Boathouse
Popular modern British bistro with steak, seafood and grill dishes in a stylish yet relaxed central Henley setting.
The Bull on Bell Street
Lively pub and dining room serving British favourites, local drinks and seasonal dishes close to the Thames.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: rooms and dining can be pricey, but pubs, cafés and rail links keep typical visitor costs below London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 10%. Cafés and pubs: optional small change or round up.
FAQs: Slough to Henley-on-Thames train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Slough 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Slough to Henley-on-Thames can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Slough to Henley-on-Thames covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is 21 km.
The first train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames departs at 23:31.
Trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
To travel from Slough to Henley-on-Thames, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
The train station in Slough that goes to Henley-on-Thames is Slough station (SLO), and it arrives at Henley-on-Thames station (HOT).
The cheapest way to get from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Slough 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 Slough to Henley-on-Thames offers a pleasant view of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is feasible, with a journey duration of 31m and a distance of 21 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Slough and Henley-on-Thames
Most Slough to Henley-on-Thames trains use the Slough to Henley-on-Thames station pair. Use this guide to compare Slough and Henley-on-Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Slough
Arrival train stations in Henley-on-Thames
Which Slough station do trains to Henley-on-Thames leave from?
Trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames leave from Slough. The station is from Slough city centre at Brunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom.
SloughBrunel Way, Slough SL1 1XW, United Kingdom+44 345 165 2030
City-centre transport
Getting to Slough from Slough city centre
Bus103 · 8m · £4 · every ~3 min
Slough train station facilities and services
Slough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Moon and Spoon, The Red Lion
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Slough. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Slough. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slough: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Slough: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slough: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Slough - Windsor, Moxy Slough, Travelodge Slough.
Which Henley-on-Thames station do trains from Slough arrive at?
Trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames arrive at Henley-on-Thames. Henley-on-Thames is from Henley-on-Thames city centre.
Henley-on-ThamesHenley-on-Thames station, Station Approach, off Station Road, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1AY+44 3451652030
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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