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Henley-on-Thames to Prescot by train

A train trip from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot takes about 9hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 153 miles (246 kilometres). With around 1 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 £38.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Henley-on-Thames to Prescot Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prescot

Departure Station

Henley-on-Thames

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from9hrs 15 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:31 / 23:43

Distance

153miles
(246 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.00

Travelling from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot by Train

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

Planning to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot 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 9hrs 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Prescot), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 15 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 153-mile (246 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Northern Rail, GWR, Avanti West Coast, 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 £38.00 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 Prescot!

Journey Details

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

Curious about your trip from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot? 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 Prescot by train?

The travel time between Henley-on-Thames and Prescot by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot is 9hrs 15 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot can start from as little as £38.00 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 Prescot?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Henley-on-Thames and Prescot vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:31, 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 Prescot?

First class tickets on trains between Henley-on-Thames and Prescot 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 Prescot?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot 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 Prescot. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prescot, 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 Prescot?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Henley-on-Thames & Prescot. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

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

Northern Rail, GWR and Avanti West Coast are the main train operating companies running services between Henley-on-Thames and Prescot.

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

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

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

Check out the upcoming trains from Henley-on-Thames to Prescot on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:07 Henley-on-Thames11:34 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
07:37 Henley-on-Thames12:19 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
08:07 Henley-on-Thames12:34 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
08:40 Henley-on-Thames13:19 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 39 mins Get Tickets
09:30 Henley-on-Thames14:19 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Henley-on-Thames14:34 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
10:30 Henley-on-Thames15:18 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Henley-on-Thames15:34 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Henley-on-Thames16:04 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Henley-on-Thames16:35 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Liverpool Lime Street
4 hrs 35 mins Get Tickets
12:30 Henley-on-Thames17:20 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
13:30 Henley-on-Thames18:02 Prescot4 changesTwyford
London Paddington
London Euston
Wigan North Western
4 hrs 32 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Henley-on-Thames to Prescot journeys?

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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 Prescot start from as little as £38.00

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 Prescot start from £87.40 one way, or £124.90 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 Prescot are available for £122.10 one way, or £244.00 return

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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 Prescot Station

Discovering Prescot Train Station: A Gateway to the Heart of the UK

Nestled in the heart of Merseyside, Prescot Train Station is a bustling hub that connects thousands of travelers to various destinations across the UK. Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend adventurer planning your next city break, this station offers both convenience and essential facilities to make your journey seamless. Learn more about the amenities, travel connections, and popular routes that define Prescot Train Station as a vital part of the region's railway network.

Prescot Station Facilities: Providing a Comfortable Travel Experience

Prescot Train Station is equipped with a range of facilities designed to ensure that passengers have a comfortable and enjoyable journey. The ticket office is open from the early hours until late in the evening, providing ample opportunity for ticket purchase and collection. While the station does not offer the convenience of collecting tickets bought online, it does offer accessible ticket machines equipped with induction loops for those with hearing impairments.

Security and safety are prioritized with the presence of CCTV, and there's no need to worry about your car since the station car park is open 24 hours a day, free of charge, and monitored by CCTV. With step-free access available throughout the station, it's categorized as fully accessible, making it easy for passengers with limited mobility to navigate the premises.

Onward Travel from Prescot Station: Easy and Accessible Connections

Prescot Train Station ensures seamless links to various modes of transport, making your onward journey hassle-free. For those needing a taxi, services can be conveniently booked through Cab4You. If you prefer to travel by bus, Prescot bus station is just a stone's throw away, providing regular services to destinations within and outside the town. Although bicycle hire is not available at the station, cyclists can make use of the bicycle storage facilities on the platforms.

Embark on New Adventures: Popular Routes from Prescot Station

Prescot Station serves as a starting point for an array of exciting journeys. If you're heading to Liverpool, there are frequent trains to Liverpool Lime Street, offering access to the city's rich history and vibrant culture. If you're feeling adventurous, take a trip to Manchester Piccadilly, a city renowned for its music, arts, and sports.

Those looking for a retreat by the sea can hop on a train to Blackpool North for some quintessential British fun. There are also options for more localized trips, with routes like Prescot to Huyton and Prescot to Wavertree Technology Park being both popular among commuters and day-trippers alike.

Final Thoughts: Why Choose Prescot Train Station?

With its blend of modern amenities and convenient transport links, Prescot Train Station caters to a wide array of travel needs. Whether you're embarking on a cross-country journey or simply heading to a nearby city, the station provides a reliable starting point. Consider making Prescot your hub for rail journeys and take advantage of the various routes connecting you to new experiences and destinations. Ready to embark on your next adventure? Prescot Train Station awaits your arrival.

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