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How to get fromManchester to Henley-on-Thamesby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Manchester to Henley-on-Thames by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    4h 17m
    £80–121

  2. Drive  173.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Henley-on-Thamescar car 173.1 mi
    3h 22m
    £43–62

  3. Train, bus, line 300 bus, line 850 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the bus from The Point to Aylesbury Bus Stnbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Aylesbury Bus Stn to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 300 / ...
    4. Take the bus from High Wycombe BusStn to Hart Streetbus bus 850
    5h 8m

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Twyford Stationtrain train
    3h 47m
    £69–256

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    5h 35m
    £56–84

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane MAN - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Twyford Stationtrain train
    6h 52m
    £106–231

Manchester to Henley-on-Thames by train and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 190.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Henley-on-Thames, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Reading hourly. Tickets cost £75–120 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bell Street via Heathrow Terminal 5, Reading RailAir, and Blagrave Street in around 5h 35m.

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