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Didcot to Henley-on-Thames from $2.3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Didcot, United Kingdom
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Henley-on-Thames, United Kingdom

How to Get from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.3 by busBest price
29 kmDistance
25m Fastest

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Company
Thames Travel
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
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Company
Thames Travel
Bus
Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$2.3-3.8
Cheapest
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Distance: 29 km
Duration: 25m

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Company
First Great Western Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  9m
Estimated price
$3.8-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3.85-53
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$4.5-6.8

Traveling From Didcot to Henley-on-Thames

The journey from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames offers a transition from the bustling, modern atmosphere of an expanding town to the charming riverside beauty and historic character of a picturesque market town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames features charming neighborhoods that enhance your travel experience.

Town Centre
• Vibrant shops and cafes for leisurely afternoons.
• Close proximity to the River Thames and local events.
Marlow Road
• Scenic views with leafy residential streets.
• Offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustle.
Henley Riverside
• Picturesque walks along the riverbank.
• Ideal spots for picnicking and relaxation.

Best Times To Visit Henley-on-Thames's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your Henley-on-Thames experience.

Henley River and Rowing Museum
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience with no crowds.
Henley-on-Thames Market
Consider visiting in the early morning on Thursdays to enjoy a leisurely browse.
The Thames Path
Early evenings during weekdays offer a peaceful stroll with stunning sunset views.

Henley-on-Thames Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Henley-on-Thames boasts a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most favorable times to explore. Weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers is wise to accommodate the occasional rain or chilly breeze.

Dining Recommendation in Henley-on-Thames

Consider visiting The Greyhound, where you can savor their famous game pie made with locally sourced meats, offering a hearty twist that starkly contrasts with Didcot's more casual fare. The historic ambiance, coupled with the focus on seasonal ingredients, creates a dining experience in Henley-on-Thames that feels both intimate and authentically connected to the region.

Didcot - Henley-on-Thames operators

Explore transport companies operating between Didcot and Henley-on-Thames, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 1865 785400
Website
https://www.thames-travel.co.uk/

Bus from Sainsburys to Hart Street

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
2.3-3.8
Train
Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Didcot Parkway to Twyford

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
2.35-9.8

Train from Twyford to Henley-on-Thames

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
2.3-11
Taxi

Taxi from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
3.85-53
Drive

Drive from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
4.5-6.8

Didcot to Henley-on-Thames: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Didcot and Henley-on-Thames offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Sainsbury's at least 10-15 minutes before your scheduled bus departure to ensure you have enough time to find the bus stop and board comfortably, as buses operate every two hours.
• Keep an eye on the local schedule for Thames Travel buses, as well as any potential service updates on their official website; consider checking the bus stop information for the most accurate departing times.
• Once you arrive at Hart Street in Henley-on-Thames, follow the signs toward the town center; it's only a short walk to popular spots like the River Thames and historic attractions such as the Henley Bridge.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Didcot and Henley-on-Thames is 24.1 km by road. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is approximately 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames, which takes about 1 hour and 2 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames is by taking the line 23 bus, which costs £2-£4 and takes around 52 minutes. This option is also a good choice for those looking to enjoy the scenic views during the journey. However, if time is of the essence, a taxi would be the quickest option, taking around 25 minutes but costing between £44-£55.
The prices for a train journey between Didcot and Henley-on-Thames range from £11 to £44, depending on factors such as the type of ticket, time of travel, and whether it's peak or off-peak hours. On the other hand, the prices for a bus trip from Henley-on-Thames to Didcot vary between £2 and £4.
To get from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames without using public transportation, you can drive your own car. The distance between the two places is approximately 29.0 km, and it takes around 25 minutes to drive from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames. The cost of fuel for this journey can vary between £5 and £7.
If you don't have access to a car, the best way to travel from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames is by taking the line 23 bus. This bus journey typically takes around 52 minutes. Alternatively, there is a train option available as well, which takes approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes to reach Henley-on-Thames from Didcot.
There is no direct link between Didcot and Henley-on-Thames by train. However, you can take a train from Didcot Parkway station to Henley-on-Thames with transfers at Reading and Twyford, with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service operated by Thames Travel, departing from Didcot and arriving at Henley-on-Thames bus journey takes about 52 minutes and operates every two hours from Monday to Saturday.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Henley-on-Thames. With over 1101 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at £38 per night, offering affordable options for those looking for budget-friendly stays.
Yes, you can travel from Didcot to Henley-on-Thames by bicycle.