Henley Royal Regatta

Henley Royal Regatta from Northampton

A chauffeured day at Henley Royal Regatta, starting from Northampton. Collection is from any address in Northampton, Northamptonshire. Its population is put at about 227,000. The nearest station by road is Northampton, about 6 minutes away. The drive is about an hour and 27 minutes (84.0 miles), mostly on the M1, M25 and M40. That is 33 minutes longer than the same trip from Mayfair. Henley Royal Regatta returns 29 June – 4 July 2027. Over 400 races of international standard are staged across the week.

How the day runs

Collection is from your front door in Northampton. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Northampton, the car picks up the M1 and keeps to the main roads. No private-car drop-off point is published, so you are set down at the nearest permitted spot. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. The return to Northampton takes about an hour and 26 minutes, plus whatever the car parks need to empty.

  • Northampton to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames1 hr 27 min, 84 miles, in clear traffic
  • Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Northampton1 hr 26 min, 83.1 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.uk
  • 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
  • OpenStreetMap records a population of about 227,184.

    Source: openstreetmap.org
  • Northampton is in Northamptonshire.

    Source: wikidata.org
  • The closest National Rail station to Northampton by road is Northampton (NMP), about 6 minutes' drive.

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

    Source: hrr.co.uk
  • The nearest station named by the organisers is Henley-on-Thames (Within easy walking distance of the enclosures; GWR runs a special Regatta timetable from London Paddington).

    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 long is the drive from Northampton to Henley Royal Regatta?

About an hour and 27 minutes and 84.0 miles in clear traffic, via the M1, M25 and M40; allow longer on the day.

Can guests fly in for the day?

London Heathrow is about 36 minutes from Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames by road; an airport collection can be added.

Where does the car come from?

Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 9 minutes from Northampton; the car is positioned before your collection time.

Our undertaking

  • 60 min

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

  • Nothing

    is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.

  • 24 hrs

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

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