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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
    £100–138
  2. Drive 173.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manchester to Henley-on-Thamescar car 173.1 mi
    3h 22m
    £43–61
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 210 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading RailAirbus bus Ra1
    7h 7m
    £67–131
  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
    £72–285
  5. Train, line 1 bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Hemel Hempsteadtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hemel Hempstead station to High Wycombe BusStnbus bus 1 / ...
    4h 57m
    £63–109
  6. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    4h 23m
    £101–213

Manchester to Henley-on-Thames by train and bus

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration4hAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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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 £95–140 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Bell Street via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Reading RailAir, and Forbury Road in around 7h 7m.

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