Distance between Towcester and Henley-on-Thames

The distance from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames is 56 miles by road including 25 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 1 minute and goes through Brackley, Watlington, Silverstone, Syresham, Bucknell, Merton and Horton-cum-Studley.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Towcester 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A43 5 mi, 06 min
Silverstone 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
A43 3 mi, 03 min
Syresham 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.3 gal
A43 4 mi, 03 min
Brackley 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
A43 10 mi, 10 min
Bucknell 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
M40 8 mi, 07 min
Merton 30 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
M40 9 mi, 08 min
Tetsworth 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
M40 2 mi, 02 min
Postcombe 42 mi 0:41 41 min 1.4 gal
M40 B4009 4 mi, 05 min
Watlington 46 mi 0:46 46 min 1.5 gal
B4009 A4130 11 mi, 14 min
Henley-on-Thames 56 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Towcester 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A43 5 mi, 06 min
Silverstone 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.1 gal
A43 3 mi, 03 min
Syresham 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.3 gal
A43 4 mi, 03 min
Brackley 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.3 gal
A43 10 mi, 10 min
Bucknell 22 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
M40 2 mi, 02 min
Wendlebury Interchange 24 mi 0:25 25 min 0.8 gal
M40 6 mi, 05 min
Merton 30 mi 0:30 30 min 0.8 gal
M40 9 mi, 08 min
Tetsworth 39 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
M40 2 mi, 02 min
Postcombe 42 mi 0:41 41 min 1.4 gal
M40 1 mi, 01 min
Lewknor 43 mi 0:42 42 min 1.4 gal
B4009 2 mi, 03 min
Watlington 46 mi 0:46 46 min 1.5 gal
B4009 B480 3 mi, 03 min
Cookley Green 48 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
B481 1 mi, 01 min
Park Corner 50 mi 0:51 51 min 1.7 gal
B481 2 mi, 02 min
Nettlebed 52 mi 0:54 54 min 1.7 gal
A4130 2 mi, 02 min
Bix 53 mi 0:56 56 min 1.8 gal
A4130 1 mi, 00 min
Lower Assendon 54 mi 0:57 57 min 1.8 gal
A4130 2 mi, 03 min
Henley-on-Thames 56 mi 1:00 1 h 00 min 1.9 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames?

Fuel cost: 7.4 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 55.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames?

Driving time: 1 h 1 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 25 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 21 min
  • 22 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 23 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 3 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Towcester to Henley-on-Thames by land?

The distance between Towcester and Henley-on-Thames is 55.9 mi by road including 24.9 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Towcester and Henley-on-Thames respectively.

How far is Towcester to Henley-on-Thames by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Towcester and Henley-on-Thames is 41.6 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Towcester and Henley-on-Thames respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Towcester from Henley-on-Thames by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 42 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 42 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Towcester and Henley-on-Thames?

The halfway point between Towcester and Henley-on-Thames is Merton. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Merton to Towcester is 30 mi and driving will take about 30 min. The road between Merton and Henley-on-Thames has length 26 mi and will take approximately 30 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Wendlebury Interchange is in 24 mi from Towcester and 32 mi from Henley-on-Thames
  • Bucknell is in 22 mi from Towcester and 34 mi from Henley-on-Thames

Where is Towcester in relation to Henley-on-Thames?

Towcester is located 42 mi north of Henley-on-Thames.

Towcester has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.13659, longitude -0.98592.

Henley-on-Thames has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.53758, longitude -0.90503.

Which highway goes from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames?

The route from Towcester to Henley-on-Thames follows M40.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A43: 17 mi
  • A4130: 4 mi
  • B481: 3 mi
  • B4009: 3 mi
  • B480: 2 mi
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