Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Barnes
Leaving Barnes for Henley Royal Regatta at Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames. The run is 34.5 miles, 45 minutes on a clear road via the M4, A404(M) and A4130. Henley Royal Regatta returns 29 June – 4 July 2027. Two enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public. Children aged ten and over may enter the Stewards' Enclosure and must follow its dress code. Barnes sits by the River Thames. 0.7 miles from Barnes's centre stands Cascade in Chiswick Park, listed Grade I. The station at Barnes Bridge opened in 1916.
How the day runs
In Barnes, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. No private-car drop-off is published, so the car uses the nearest permitted point. The chauffeur waits close by rather than leaving and coming back. The return to Barnes is 34.4 miles, 46 minutes plus the exit queue. From the Oxford base, Barnes is 59.3 miles and 1 hour 9 minutes via the M40 and M25.
- Barnes to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames45 min, 34.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Barnes46 min, 34.4 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Two enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public.
Source: hrr.co.ukChildren aged ten and over may enter the Stewards' Enclosure and must follow its dress code.
Source: hrr.co.ukBarnes lies on or beside the River Thames.
Source: wikidata.orgCascade in Chiswick Park, 0.7 miles out from central Barnes, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBarnes Bridge station opened in 1916.
Source: wikidata.orgStewards' Enclosure: men need lounge suit or jacket/blazer with trousers plus tie or cravat; women wear dresses or skirts below the knee, or trouser suits; no shorts, leggings, tracksuits or jeans.
Source: hrr.co.ukThe Straight Course, used from 1924, is 80 feet wide, runs from below Temple Island to Poplar Point, about 1 mile 550 yards.
Source: hrr.co.ukBarnes is in Greater London.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames from Barnes?
34.5 miles via the M4, A404(M) and A4130: 45 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 59.3 miles from Barnes; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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