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Trains from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames

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Trains to Henley-on-Thames from Bishops Stortford

First train

04:43

Last train

00:39

Departure stationBishops Stortford
Arrival stationHenley-on-Thames
Journey time

From 2h 18m

Distance

51 miles (82 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

Check out the next trains departing from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:0714:272h 20m, 2 changes
12:3714:572h 20m, 2 changes
13:0715:272h 20m, 2 changes
13:3715:572h 20m, 2 changes
14:0716:272h 20m, 2 changes
14:3716:572h 20m, 2 changes
15:0717:342h 27m, 2 changes
15:1117:342h 23m, 4 changes
15:3718:042h 27m, 2 changes
15:4118:042h 23m, 4 changes

Plan your journey from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames

Considering a trip to Henley-on-Thames and need more information on how to take the train from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames takes around 2 hours 37 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames, as there are no direct trains.

Great Western Railway and Greater Anglia trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

Want to know more about your journey from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How fast can trains travel from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

The fastest time a train can travel the 51 miles (82 km) from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

There are no direct trains that run between Bishops Stortford and Henley-on-Thames. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

The train ride from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames covers a distance of around 51 miles (82 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Henley-on-Thames from Bishops Stortford?

With the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 18 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Bishops Stortford and Henley-on-Thames is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames?

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5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bishops Stortford to Henley-on-Thames is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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