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Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth by train

First train

06:28

Last train

21:02

Departure station

Henley-on-Thames

Arrival station

Sawbridgeworth

Journey time

From 2h 24m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Greater Anglia

Taking the train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth in 2 hours 24 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 2 hours 33 minutes to travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 24 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Great Western Railway or Greater Anglia, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sawbridgeworth by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth take?

The average journey time by train between Henley-on-Thames and Sawbridgeworth is 2 hours and 33 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth?

No, there are no direct train services from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth. Travelling from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth leave?

The first train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth leaves at 06:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth leave?

The last train from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth leaves at 21:02. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Henley-on-Thames and Sawbridgeworth by train?

Trains travelling from Henley-on-Thames to Sawbridgeworth cover a distance of around 49 miles (79 km) during the journey.

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† 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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