Henley Royal Regatta

Henley Royal Regatta from Borehamwood

Leaving Borehamwood for Henley Royal Regatta at Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames. Allow 55 minutes via the A41, M25 and M40, before event traffic. Henley Royal Regatta returns 29 June – 4 July 2027. The Straight Course, used from 1924, is 80 feet wide, runs from below Temple Island to Poplar Point, about 1 mile 550 yards. Two enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public. Borehamwood is a Hertfordshire town. Trains stop right in Borehamwood, at Elstree & Borehamwood. Rail reached Elstree & Borehamwood station in 1868.

How the day runs

The car is at your door in Borehamwood in good time for the gates. With no published set-down for cars, you are dropped as close to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames as is allowed. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. After the day, it is 53 minutes back to Borehamwood. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Borehamwood takes 1 hour 8 minutes.

  • Borehamwood to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames55 min, 43.6 miles, in clear traffic
  • Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Borehamwood53 min, 41.3 miles, in clear traffic

Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.

Worth knowing

  • The 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.uk
  • Two enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public.

    Source: hrr.co.uk
  • Borehamwood is in Hertfordshire.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The closest National Rail station to Borehamwood by road is Elstree & Borehamwood (ELS), within a couple of minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Elstree & Borehamwood station opened in 1868.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Stewards' 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.uk
  • Henley is 13 miles from M4 junction 8/9 and 16 miles from M40 junction 4.

    Source: hrr.co.uk
  • By road, the closest National Rail station is Henley-on-Thames (HOT), about 5 minutes' drive.

    Source: wikidata.org

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Questions

How many miles is Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames from Borehamwood?

43.6 miles via the A41, M25 and M40: 55 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.

Where does the car come from?

Oxford, 59.2 miles from Borehamwood; it is in place before your collection time.

When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?

29 June – 4 July 2027.

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