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Compare train and bus 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 bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$33 Average price | $32 Average price Cheapest | $57 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Henley-on-Thames to London
Compare the available ways to get from Henley-on-Thames to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Henley-on-Thames to London:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Henley-on-Thames to London costing on average $33.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
The journey is about 37m faster (46m by train vs 1h 23m by car) and roughly $24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($33 vs $57). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Henley-on-Thames to London
How to get from Henley-on-Thames to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Henley-on-Thames to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Y80588 · Y152828:07 AM 0h46 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 8:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Y80588 · Y152828:07 AM 0h46 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 8:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
Y80588 · Y152828:07 AM 0h46 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 8:53 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
Y80591 · Y152858:40 AM 0h47 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 9:27 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Y80608 · G1546410:30 AM 0h47 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 11:17 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
Y80602 · C4787310:00 AM 0h50 Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) 10:50 AM London Paddington (PAD) $33 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Henley-on-Thames to London:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Henley-on-Thames to London costing on average $33.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 9m.
- Around 14 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Henley-on-Thames and London as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Henley-on-Thames station (HOT) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Reading, Blagrave Street and arrive in London, York Road (London Eye).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, Elizabeth line to go to London by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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