Henley Royal Regatta

Henley Royal Regatta from Egham

A chauffeured day at Henley Royal Regatta, leaving from Egham. The run is 25.8 miles, 33 minutes on a clear road via the M4, A404(M) and A4130. Dates for 2027: 29 June – 4 July 2027. First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. Egham is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people, about 7,300 at the last figure. Among Egham's listed buildings is St John's Church (Grade II*). Trains stop right in Egham, at Egham.

How the day runs

In Egham, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. With no published set-down for cars, you are dropped as close to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames as is allowed. Through the day the car stays nearby, ready when you are. Home to Egham is 34 minutes once the event traffic clears. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Egham takes 57 minutes.

  • Egham to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames33 min, 25.8 miles, in clear traffic
  • Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Egham34 min, 26.2 miles, in clear traffic

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

Worth knowing

  • First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Source: hrr.co.uk
  • Egham has a population of about 7,300.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • St John's Church, in central Egham, carries a Grade II* listing.

    Source: historicengland.org.uk
  • The closest National Rail station to Egham by road is Egham (EGH), within a couple of minutes' drive.

    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
  • London Heathrow is about 36 minutes away by road (25.1 miles).

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Farnborough Airport is about 56 minutes away by road (30.7 miles).

    Source: wikidata.org
  • Over 400 races of international standard are staged across the week.

    Source: hrr.co.uk

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Questions

What drive time should we allow from Egham for Henley Royal Regatta?

33 minutes and 25.8 miles in clear traffic via the M4, A404(M) and A4130; allow more on the day.

Is there a dress code at Henley Royal Regatta?

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.

Where does the car come from?

Oxford, 51.1 miles from Egham; it is in place before your collection time.

Our undertaking

  • 60 min

    of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.

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    before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.

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