Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Faringdon
Faringdon to Henley Royal Regatta: collected at home, set down at the gates. Allow 1 hour 14 minutes via the A420, A4074 and A4130, before event traffic. In 2027 it runs 29 June – 4 July 2027. Over 400 races of international standard are staged across the week. First held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic. Among Faringdon's listed buildings is Faringdon House (Grade I). Swindon station dates from 1842. Faringdon is an Oxfordshire town.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Faringdon address, timed to the day's start. With no published set-down for cars, you are dropped as close to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames as is allowed. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Home to Faringdon is 1 hour 13 minutes once the event traffic clears. Ravensley works from Oxford, 34 minutes from Faringdon via the A420, A4144 and A34.
- Faringdon to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames1 hr 14 min, 41.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Faringdon1 hr 13 min, 36.8 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Over 400 races of international standard are staged across the week.
Source: hrr.co.ukFirst held in 1839 and run annually since, except for the World Wars and the COVID-19 pandemic.
Source: hrr.co.ukFaringdon House, in central Faringdon, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukSwindon station opened in 1842.
Source: wikidata.orgFaringdon is in Oxfordshire.
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.ukHenley is 13 miles from M4 junction 8/9 and 16 miles from M40 junction 4.
Source: hrr.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Henley-on-Thames (HOT), about 5 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Faringdon for Henley Royal Regatta?
1 hour 14 minutes and 41.8 miles in clear traffic via the A420, A4074 and A4130; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 20.9 miles from Faringdon; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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