Considering a train trip from Smethwick (All Stations) to Henley-on-Thames? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 22 mins and spans about 80 miles (129 kilometres). With approximately 22 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel.
Arrival Station | Henley-on-Thames |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Smethwick (All Stations) |
Frequency | 22trains per day |
Journey Time | from2hrs 47 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:38 / 23:51 |
Distance | 80miles (129 km) |
4 Routes | Via Birmingham New Street & Reading & Twyford Via Birmingham New Street & Reading & Twyford Via Worcester Shrub Hill & Reading & Twyford Via Birmingham New Street & Birmingham International & Reading & Twyford |
4 Train Operators | CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Elizabeth Line |
Embark on a train journey from Smethwick (All Stations) to Henley-on-Thames, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!
The typical travel time is about 3hrs 22 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 47 mins. With approximately 22 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 80 miles (129 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.
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The travel time between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Smethwick (All Stations) to Henley-on-Thames is 2hrs 47 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 22 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:38, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:51.
First class tickets on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Smethwick (All Stations) & Henley-on-Thames. However, there are 22 possible journeys which require a change.
CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, GWR and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Smethwick (All Stations) and Henley-on-Thames, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 18:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 21:27 Henley-on-Thames | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Reading Twyford | 2 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 22:28 Henley-on-Thames | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Reading Twyford | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 23:28 Henley-on-Thames | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Reading Twyford | 2 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 00:14 Henley-on-Thames | 3 changes | Birmingham New Street Reading Twyford | 2 hrs 36 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:38 Smethwick Rolfe Street | 05:53 Henley-on-Thames | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street London Euston London Paddington Twyford | 7 hrs 15 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:10 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 07:34 Henley-on-Thames | 3 changes | Worcester Shrub Hill Reading Twyford | 8 hrs 24 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:44 Smethwick Galton Bridge | 08:37 Henley-on-Thames | 4 changes | Birmingham New Street Birmingham International Reading Twyford | 8 hrs 53 mins | Get Tickets | |
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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.
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.
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.
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.