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Henley-on-Thames to Ashley by train

A train trip from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley takes about 6hrs 1 mins on average, covering roughly 139 miles (225 kilometres). With around 14 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £37.30, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Henley-on-Thames to Ashley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ashley

Departure Station

Henley-on-Thames

Frequency

14trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 6 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:37 / 23:43

Distance

139miles
(225 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£37.30

Travelling from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley by Train

Hop on a Train from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 1 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ashley), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 6 mins. With roughly 14 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 139-mile (225 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR, Elizabeth Line, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £37.30 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Ashley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley

Curious about your trip from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley by train?

The travel time between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 6 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley is 5hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley cost?

Train ticket prices from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley can start from as little as £37.30 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:37, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:43.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley?

First class tickets on trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley?

Amenities on trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Ashley, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Henley-on-Thames & Ashley. However, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Henley-on-Thames and Ashley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Henley-on-Thames to Ashley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley on Sunday 4th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Sunday 4th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:00 Henley-on-Thames15:41 Ashley3 changesTwyford
Reading
Stockport
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Henley-on-Thames17:41 Ashley3 changesTwyford
Reading
Stockport
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
14:00 Henley-on-Thames19:41 Ashley3 changesTwyford
Reading
Stockport
5 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Henley-on-Thames21:36 Ashley3 changesTwyford
Reading
Stockport
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Henley-on-Thames to Ashley journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley start from as little as £37.30

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley start from £85.80 one way, or £122.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Henley-on-Thames to Ashley are available for £124.30 one way, or £248.50 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Henley-on-Thames Station

Discover Henley-on-Thames Station

Welcome to Henley-on-Thames station, a charming little hub nestled in the scenic town that shares its name. Henley-on-Thames is renowned for its picturesque views and vibrant cultural scene, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Whether you're headed to London or exploring the local attractions, Henley-on-Thames station is a convenient starting point for your journey.

Facilities and Amenities at Henley-on-Thames Station

The station is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a smooth travel experience. While there's no ticket office service on Sundays, travelers can use the convenient ticket machines available daily. For online ticket purchases, collection is a breeze using these machines. Accessibility is a key feature at the station, with step-free access throughout and designated areas for those with mobility impairments.

Although there are no toilets or shopping facilities on-site, the station ensures safety and comfort with seating areas, CCTV cameras, and customer help points available. For cyclists, there are ample bicycle storage facilities, including the option to hire a Brompton bike, perfect for exploring the town and its surroundings.

Getting Around: Onward Travel Options

Henley-on-Thames station offers numerous onward travel options. Whether you're catching a bus, hailing a taxi, or considering hiring a bicycle, you'll find convenient services to suit your needs. For air travelers, links are available via nearby Reading station, connecting to Heathrow and Gatwick airports. Details for connecting with these services can also be found in a downloadable format, providing you with comprehensive transportation guidance.

Popular Routes From Henley-on-Thames Station

As you plan your journey, Henley-on-Thames presents a multitude of popular routes to explore. Convenient connections allow you to travel to exciting destinations like London Paddington, offering the best of city escapades. For a more local adventure, head to Reading or take a quick trip to Twyford. The possibilities are endless, with routes stretching from Maidenhead to Oxford, and beyond.

The historic town of Henley-on-Thames and its station are gateways to fascinating journeys, boasting rich heritage and stunning attractions. Whether you're simply passing through or making this your destination, the station ensures that access to both local and far-reaching destinations is easily at your fingertips. Get ready to enjoy a seamless travel experience at Henley-on-Thames station and discover the beauty and convenience it offers to every traveler.

Everything you need to know about Ashley Station

Welcome to Ashley Train Station

Nestled in the scenic Cheshire landscape, Ashley Train Station is a quaint little hub with a charm all its own. Whether you're a commuter or a casual traveler, Ashley offers vital connectivity to several major destinations. If this rustic station is part of your travel itinerary or you're considering purchasing rail tickets to or from Ashley, there's a few things worth knowing to make your journey smoother and more enjoyable. Let's take a closer look at what you can expect when you visit Ashley Train Station.

Station Facilities at a Glance

Though compact, Ashley Train Station is equipped with basic facilities to cater to the needs of travelers. Ticket machines are readily available, making it convenient for those who need to collect pre-purchased tickets. These machines are accessible for those with mobility needs and can be found on Platform 1. You'll also find an induction loop for the hearing impaired, but do note that there is no staffed ticket office or on-site smartcard services. Assistance can be requested from the train conductor, even if it's not booked in advance. For any support, travelers are advised to call the helpline with the number provided at various locations in the station.

Travel Options and Connectivity

Ashley Station offers several transport links, enhancing your travel options beyond the railway. For a quick connection to nearby areas, consider the Rail Replacement Service, which can pick you up at the bus stops on Cow Lane near the Greyhound Pub. While taxi services can be arranged via the Cab4You service, it's worthwhile to note that there's no dedicated on-site taxi rank. Although bicycle hire isn't available directly at the station, adventurous travelers have the option to hire bikes from alternate locations nearby. For bus connections, a printable guide is readily accessible here, proving particularly helpful for mapping out your onward journey.

Your Journey from Ashley

If you're looking to explore the wider region, Ashley Station serves as a gateway to a variety of destinations. Popular routes include quick trips to vibrant city centers such as Manchester Piccadilly and Altrincham. Travel enthusiasts often set their sites on historic locations like Chester or charming locales such as Knutsford. If you're feeling more adventurous, Ashley puts major cities like London and Leeds within reach.

Conclusion: A Cozy Station with Potential

While Ashley Train Station might not boast all the modern amenities of larger stations, its simplicity provides an unpretentious and pleasant transit point. It's perfect for those who prefer traveling off the beaten path, with easy access to classic English towns and cities. For those preparing to travel from Ashley, purchasing your train tickets online provides simplicity and speed. With the ticket machines readily available for collection, it’s easy to get on your way. Whether you're commuting for business or setting off on a new adventure, Ashley Station offers a charming start to your journey.

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