- Must visit
The River & Rowing Museum
Leading rowing museum on the Thames with boats, regatta history, and engaging displays on river life and sport.
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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
32m
Cheapest Price
lei83
Great Western Railway frequency
3 a day
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
45m
Cheapest Price
lei79
Elizabeth line frequency
2 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 Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
lei106
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
9 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
lei168
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
Greys Court House and Collections
National Trust house with historic interiors and collections, offering an intimate look at centuries of country-house life.
- Recommended
Reading Museum
Regional museum exploring nearby archaeology and local history through varied collections in Reading’s civic museum.
- Must visit
Mill Meadows
Large riverside green by the Thames, ideal for regatta views, picnics, and easy walks close to the town centre.
- Must visit
Thames Path at Henley
Tree-lined riverside route beside the Thames, popular for scenic walking, rowing views, and classic Henley atmosphere.
- Must visit
Temple Island Meadows
Open green space on the riverbank famous as the finish area for Henley Royal Regatta and summer events.
Sunday Roast
Traditional English roast with local roast beef, potatoes, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A beloved Sunday pub meal across Henley and the Thames Valley.
- Gluten-free
River Trout
Fresh trout from nearby chalk streams, usually pan-fried or smoked. It reflects the Thames Valley's strong river and fishing heritage.
Berkshire Bacon Pudding
A split bread roll filled with smoked bacon and melted cheese. This Berkshire speciality is closely associated with nearby Reading and the wider area.
The Orwells
Refined modern British dining in an elegant townhouse setting. Known for tasting menus, polished service and a strong reputation for special occasions.
Hotel du Vin & Bistro Henley-on-Thames
Well-regarded brasserie inside Hotel du Vin serving French-influenced and British dishes in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
The Angel on the Bridge
Historic riverside pub with British classics, cask ales and terrace views over the Thames. A popular choice for a traditional Henley meal.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England: hotels and dining are pricier than many UK towns, but day-to-day transit is limited and cafes and pubs offer manageable mid-range options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple 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
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is common for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Reading Buses
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £4.50
To the city center
Henley-on-Thames Railway Station -> Henley-on-Thames Town Hall
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Reading Buses services, including routes serving Henley-on-Thames. Ask the driver if you need the cheapest fare option.
- Henley-on-Thames rail services are operated by Great Western Railway, but local town travel is mainly by bus or on foot due to the compact centre.
FAQs: Trains from Slough to Henley-on-Thames
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.
Train ticket prices from Slough to Henley-on-Thames can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at lei83, while the average price is around lei83.
The train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames takes 32m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames leaves at 11:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
There is no direct train service currently available from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
The train station in Slough that goes to Henley-on-Thames is Slough station (SLO), which connects to Henley-on-Thames station (HOT).
The train journey from Slough to Henley-on-Thames offers scenic views of the English countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Slough to Henley-on-Thames.
Popular day trips by train from Henley-on-Thames include London, Twyford, Maidenhead, Reading, Lower Shiplake.
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 Slough to 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 · lei22 · 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 · lei11 · 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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