Henley Royal Regatta
Henley Royal Regatta from Woking
Henley Royal Regatta from Woking, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Woking: 44 minutes for the 34.4 miles. In 2027 it runs 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. Grade II*: Church of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell, 0.7 miles from Woking's centre. Historic England lists Shah Jahan Mosque, 0.4 miles from Woking's centre, at Grade II*. Woking is a Surrey town.
How the day runs
The day begins at your front door in Woking. No private-car drop-off is published, so the car uses the nearest permitted point. While you are at Henley Royal Regatta, the car is parked up close by. Getting back to Woking takes 45 minutes on clear roads. The car sets out from Oxford, 59.8 miles from Woking.
- Woking to Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames44 min, 34.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Henley Royal Regatta course, Henley-on-Thames to Woking45 min, 34.9 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.ukChurch of St Mary the Virgin, Horsell, 0.7 miles out from central Woking, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukShah Jahan Mosque, 0.4 miles out from central Woking, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukWoking is in Surrey.
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.ukPrince Albert became the first Royal Patron in 1851; the reigning monarch has been Patron ever since, hence 'Royal'.
Source: hrr.co.ukTwo enclosures: the members-only Stewards' Enclosure and the Regatta Enclosure, which is open to the public.
Source: hrr.co.ukWoking had about 63,000 residents in 2001.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Woking for Henley Royal Regatta?
44 minutes and 34.4 miles in clear traffic via the M25, M4 and A4130; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 59.8 miles from Woking; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Henley Royal Regatta in 2027?
29 June – 4 July 2027.
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.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.