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Compare bus and train for Leeds to Henley-on-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $84.
Distance: 158 miles (255 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$100 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames is a bus with an average price of $37 (€31).
This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames costing on average $100 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.
Other travel options to Henley-on-Thames take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Leeds and Henley-on-Thames including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 8m sooner (3h 26m by train vs 3h 34m by car). Tickets start at around $100 (€82) compared to roughly $69 (€56) 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.
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Overview: Train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 19:08. The fastest train covers the 158 miles (255 km) distance in 3h 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
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 158 miles (255 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 47m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 7:08 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from $37 (€30)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Henley-on-Thames from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leeds 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.
Train ticket prices from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $84 (€69), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames takes 3h 47m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames is 158 miles (255 km).
The last train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 7:08 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames.
There is no direct train service currently available from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames.
The train station in Leeds that goes to Henley-on-Thames is Leeds station (LDS), which connects to Henley-on-Thames station (HOT).
The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, the Chiltern Hills, and charming villages, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
A day trip from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 47m. There are 3 train services available per day. The distance is 158 miles (255 km).
Spending two to three days in Henley-on-Thames is ideal to explore its charming riverside, visit attractions like the River and Rowing Museum, enjoy local dining, and partake in activities such as boating or walking along the Thames Path.
Yes, you can take the train from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames.
Since neither Leeds nor Henley-on-Thames are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Henley-on-Thames include London, Twyford, Maidenhead, Reading, Lower Shiplake.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Travelers in Henley-on-Thames should be mindful of pickpocketing, particularly during crowded events like the Henley Royal Regatta. It’s advisable to stay alert in busy areas and watch personal belongings. Additionally, be cautious of unofficial taxi services and only use licensed operators to avoid overcharging. Standard road safety applies when walking near busy riverbanks or streets.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames
Leeds
Henley-on-Thames
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Henley-on-Thames.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Caffè Nero
- KFC
- Leon
- McDonald's
- The Pasty Shop
- Starbucks
- Pret a Manger
- JD Wetherspoon
- Delice de France
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
- Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange
Accessibility
- There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available
WC
- Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
- The Queens Hotel
- Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
- Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 0 / 1 Platform 6 / 8 behind the lift Platform 12 / 15 Short stay car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00
Public transit options for Leeds
- Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Burley Park
- Onward travel information: Bus stops located 5 mins away from station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off on Ashville Road adjacent to the station entrance towards Harrogate, opposite the station entrance towards Leeds.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. The conductor will carry out any assistance, please wait on the platform. This station has recently benefitted from the installation of lifts, level access to platform 1 with platform 2 being accessible using the lift and a short subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Headingley
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops on Kirkstall Lane close to the junction with the station approach road. (Station side for Leeds, opposite side for Harrogate)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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 Leeds.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike 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 transit options for Henley-on-Thames
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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