Sonning Common
Sonning Common is a village and civil parish in a relatively flat, former common land part of the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, centred 3.5 miles (6 km) west south-west of Henley-on-Thames and 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Reading.

Sonning Common is a village and civil parish in a relatively flat, former common land part of the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, centred 3.5 miles (6 km) west south-west of Henley-on-Thames and 2.5 miles (4 km) north of Reading.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Sonning Common
- Airports
- London Heathrow (LHR), 36 km · London Luton (LTN), 58 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 68 km
- London → Sonning Common59 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £6–8
- Luton, Luton → Sonning Common56 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £8–11
- London, Essex → Sonning Common59 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · £6–8
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Sonning Common
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Sonning Common. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe nearest major ferry port to Henley-on-thames is Harbour which is located next to the city of Portsmouth.
From Wikivoyage: Henley-on-Thames, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Sonning Common
Sonning Common is 6 km from Reading, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.