There are 4 ways to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Readingtrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the bus from Forbury Road to Bell Streetbus 28 / ...
2h 26m£51–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Exeter to Readingbus Ukn49 / ...
5h 3m£21–34Drive 141.4 mi
- Drive from Exeter to Henley-on-Thamescar 141.4 mi
2h 54m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Exeter Central to Readingtrain Exeter St Davids - Reading
3h 51m£52–109
Exeter to Henley-on-Thames by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames is to bus which costs £21 - £35 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £50 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Exeter and arriving at Bell Street via Mereoak Lane - Park & Ride and Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames. However, there are services departing from Exeter Central and arriving at Reading via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Exeter and Henley-on-Thames is 146 miles. The road distance is 142.3 miles.
The best way to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 26m and costs £50 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames, including transfers.
Exeter to Henley-on-Thames bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Exeter station.
Exeter to Henley-on-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Exeter Central station.
The best way to get from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs £21 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 3h 51m.
What companies run services between Exeter, England and Henley-on-Thames, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Exeter to Reading twice daily. Tickets cost £18–27 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Exeter Central to Reading once a week. Tickets cost £50–110 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter St Davids to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Exeter Central to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Reading Buses
Bus from Forbury Road to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Reading Buses
- Phone
- 01494 450151
- [email protected]
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Bus from Forbury Road to Bell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- Carousel Buses
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Exeter to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Exeter to Henley-on-Thames bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Reading station.
Exeter to Henley-on-Thames train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Reading station.
Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Henley-on-Thames is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Exeter to Henley-on-Thames.
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