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Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames by train

Considering a train trip from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs 28 mins and spans about 158 miles (255 kilometres). With approximately 19 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £38.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames Key Stats

Arrival Station

Henley-on-Thames

Departure Station

Walton (Merseyside)

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 44 mins

Changes

4-5no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:43 / 00:12

Distance

158miles
(255 km)

3 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£38.00

Travelling from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames by Train

Embark on a train journey from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 5hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 44 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 158 miles (255 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR, CrossCountry, Merseyrail, Elizabeth Line offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £38.00, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Henley-on-Thames!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames

Curious about your trip from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames? 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 Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames by train?

The travel time between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 44 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames is 4hrs 44 mins.

How much does the train from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames cost?

Train ticket prices from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames 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 Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Henley-on-Thames, 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 Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Walton (Merseyside) & Henley-on-Thames. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames?

Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains, GWR, CrossCountry, Merseyrail and Elizabeth Line are the main train operating companies running services between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Walton (Merseyside) and Henley-on-Thames?

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

When are Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:43 Walton (Merseyside)11:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:43 Walton (Merseyside)12:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
07:58 Walton (Merseyside)12:57 Henley-on-Thames5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
London Paddington
Twyford
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
08:43 Walton (Merseyside)13:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Walton (Merseyside)13:57 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
09:43 Walton (Merseyside)14:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Walton (Merseyside)14:57 Henley-on-Thames5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
Twyford
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
10:43 Walton (Merseyside)15:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:58 Walton (Merseyside)15:57 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
11:43 Walton (Merseyside)16:27 Henley-on-Thames4 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Birmingham New Street
Reading
Twyford
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
11:58 Walton (Merseyside)16:57 Henley-on-Thames5 changesLiverpool South Parkway
Crewe
London Euston
Ealing Broadway
Twyford
4 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:58 Walton (Merseyside)17:32 Henley-on-Thames5 changesMoorfields
Liverpool Lime Street
London Euston
London Paddington
Twyford
4 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames 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 Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames 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 Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames start from £84.20 one way, or £116.10 return

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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 Walton (Merseyside) to Henley-on-Thames are available for £120.20 one way, or £240.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Walton (Merseyside) Station

Welcome to Walton (Merseyside) Station

Walton (Merseyside) train station, located in the vibrant surroundings of Liverpool, offers a gateway to a myriad of destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a traveler passing through, the station is a central hub packed with potential adventures. From this starting point, you're perfectly positioned to explore the diverse landscape of Merseyside or extend your journey further afield. With a charming mix of travel essentials and the local atmosphere, this station ensures you begin your journey on the right foot.

Facilities and Amenities

Walton station provides a range of facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. The ticket office is available from Monday 05:48 to 00:07 and Sunday from 08:07 to 00:07, though ticket machines are not available on-site. For convenience, tickets purchased online can be collected at the ticket office, making it straightforward to plan your visit. Smartcard issuance and validation are supported, helping streamline your travel plans. Furthermore, an induction loop is present to assist those with hearing impairments.

Station accessibility is considered with parts available step-free, notably towards Platform 1 for services heading to Liverpool. Unfortunately, access to Platform 2 towards Ormskirk remains step-dependent. CCTV ensures safety at the station and customers have access to staff help and information via screens and announcements during specified hours. While there is seating available, travelers should be aware that there are no dedicated waiting rooms or accessible toilets on-site.

Travel Connections

Despite the absence of a station taxi rank and bus information, onward travel is still convenient. For general travel information, visit Traveline or call 0871 200 2233 for help with public transportation. For air travel, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is the closest option, readily accessible without the need for separate train and bus tickets, thanks to the integration of services through Merseyrail. There's even a direct bus connection from Liverpool South Parkway station to the airport.

Popular Destinations

Walton (Merseyside) is your starting point for exploring various enticing locations, with quick access to central spots such as Liverpool Central. This line is perfectly suited for those working or venturing into the heart of the city. Alternatively, you might choose to head to Moorfields or take a scenic journey to Ormskirk.

For sports enthusiasts, a trip to Aintree is in order, especially during racing events. The station further serves more residential locations such as Kirkdale, Old Roan, and Maghull, each providing its own unique charm and sights.

End Your Journey on a High Note

No matter what your destination, Walton (Merseyside) train station is a crucial connecting point for your journey. Set against a backdrop of history and culture, this station provides access not only to the beating heart of Liverpool but also to quieter residential areas and beyond. Remember, your journey isn't just about the destination, it's about making the getting there a memorable experience as well!

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.

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