The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
1 h 8 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
35 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
It's difficult to get from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames without transferring at least 2 times.
W34853 · Y15277 · Y805876:48 AM1h16Oxford station (OXF)8:04 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W34851 · W35101 · Y805816:00 AM1h04Oxford station (OXF)7:04 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W35354 · Y80585+
C376396:31 AM1h03Oxford station (OXF)7:34 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W35357 · Y80593+
C377537:53 AM1h18Oxford station (OXF)9:11 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W35358 · Y80599+
C374138:47 AM1h10Oxford station (OXF)9:57 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W35354 · Y80585+
C376396:31 AM1h03Oxford station (OXF)7:34 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W34851 · W35101 · Y805816:00 AM1h04Oxford station (OXF)7:04 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
G15119 · Y80589+
C377457:30 AM1h07Oxford station (OXF)8:37 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W35358 · Y80599+
C374138:47 AM1h10Oxford station (OXF)9:57 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
W34853 · Y15277 · Y805876:48 AM1h16Oxford station (OXF)8:04 AMHenley-on-Thames station (HOT)$361One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Oxford to Henley-on-Thames
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a bus costs an average of $26.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames:
A train is $0.17 (€0.14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames costing on average $26 (€22).
Other travel options to Henley-on-Thames take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 57m.
You'll arrive about 3m sooner (41m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around $26 (€22) compared to roughly $9 (€7) 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
Oxford to Henley-on-Thames train times
The table below shows live departures for Oxford to Henley-on-Thames trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W34851 · W35101 · Y80581 | 6:00 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h04 | 7:04 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
W35354 · Y80585+ C37639 | 6:31 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h03 | 7:34 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
W34853 · Y15277 · Y80587 | 6:48 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h16 | 8:04 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
G15119+ C37745+ Y80589 | 7:30 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h07 | 8:37 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
W35357+ C37753+ Y80593 | 7:53 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h18 | 9:11 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
W35358+ C37413+ Y80599 | 8:47 AM Oxford station (OXF) | 1h10 | 9:57 AM Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames
Trains from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:31. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 12:05 AM |
Last train 11:31 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames trainsGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Oxford and Henley-on-Thames from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Oxford to Henley-on-Thames
Most Oxford to Henley-on-Thames trains use the Oxford to Henley-on-Thames station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Henley-on-Thames train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Oxford station do trains to Henley-on-Thames leave from?
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: 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 all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Oxford Parkway from Oxford city centre
Oxford Parkway is 5 km from Oxford city centre. Public transport options include:
Oxford Parkway train station facilities and services
Oxford Parkway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford Parkway.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford Parkway. ATMs are available at Oxford Parkway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford Parkway. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford Parkway: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford Parkway: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford Parkway: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Henley-on-Thames station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Getting to Henley-on-Thames from Henley-on-Thames city centre
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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