Welcome to Sonning 🚖
Sonning is one of Berkshire’s most picturesque riverside villages, nestled on the banks of the River Thames between Reading and Twyford. Famous for its historic charm, beautiful countryside, luxury homes, riverside walks, and award-winning restaurants, Sonning attracts visitors throughout the year.
Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing day by the river, attending a performance at the renowned Mill at Sonning Theatre, travelling to Reading, or catching a flight from Heathrow Airport, Loddon Cars offers dependable transport with experienced drivers, modern vehicles, and a professional service available 24 hours a day.
From local journeys to long-distance travel, we’re committed to making every trip comfortable, safe, and stress-free.
Why Choose Loddon Cars?
Loddon Cars is proud to provide reliable transport for residents, businesses, and visitors throughout Sonning.
Why customers choose us
- 🚖 Available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
- ✅ Competitive fixed fares
- ✈️ Airport transfer specialists
- 👨✈️ Fully licensed and experienced drivers
- 🚘 Modern, clean, and comfortable vehicles
- 💳 Cash and card payments accepted
- 📱 Easy online and telephone booking
- ⏰ Reliable and punctual service
- 📍 Excellent local knowledge
Whatever your destination, you can travel with confidence.
About Sonning
Steeped in history, Sonning is widely regarded as one of England’s most beautiful Thames-side villages. With its historic bridge, riverside scenery, traditional pubs, elegant hotels, and tranquil atmosphere, it offers the perfect escape while remaining just minutes from Reading.
Highlights of Sonning include:
- Sonning Bridge
- River Thames
- The Mill at Sonning Theatre
- St Andrew’s Church
- Riverside walking trails
- Historic village centre
- Luxury riverside homes
- Scenic countryside
Its peaceful setting and excellent location make Sonning a favourite for families, professionals, walkers, and tourists alike.
Shopping Near Sonning 🛍️
Although Sonning retains its traditional village character, residents and visitors enjoy easy access to nearby shopping destinations.
Popular places include:
- Woodley Precinct
- Twyford Village Centre
- The Oracle Shopping Centre
- Broad Street Mall
- John Lewis Reading
- Marks & Spencer Reading
- Independent village shops
Loddon Cars provides convenient transport, allowing you to enjoy your shopping without worrying about parking.
Restaurants & Cafés 🍽️
Sonning is well known for its excellent dining experiences.
Popular venues include:
- The Mill at Sonning Restaurant
- Coppa Club Sonning
- The Bull Inn
- The French Horn
- Great House at Sonning
- The Bottle & Glass Inn
- London Street Brasserie
- Thames-side cafés
Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying lunch by the river, we’ll ensure your journey is smooth and relaxing.
Business Travel 💼
Sonning is ideally located for business travel across the Thames Valley.
We regularly provide executive transport to:
- Thames Valley Park
- Green Park Business Park
- Winnersh Triangle Business Park
- Reading International Business Park
- Arlington Business Park
- Forbury Place
- Thames Tower
Executive vehicles are available for meetings, conferences, airport transfers, and corporate events.
Student Travel 🎓
Students living in and around Sonning frequently travel to:
- University of Reading
- Henley Business School
- Reading College
- Activate Learning
- UTC Reading
Our reliable transport provides safe and comfortable journeys throughout the academic year.
Family Travel 👨👩👧👦
Families throughout Sonning choose Loddon Cars for dependable transport.
Our services include:
- School transport
- Shopping trips
- Child seats available upon request
- Medical appointments
- Airport transfers
- Family outings
Your family’s comfort and safety are always our priority.
Railway Station Connections 🚉
We provide convenient transfers to:
- Twyford Railway Station
- Reading Railway Station
- Earley Railway Station
- Winnersh Triangle Station
- Wokingham Station
- Reading West Station
Whether you’re travelling to London Paddington, Oxford, Bristol, or beyond, we’ll get you there on time.
Airport Transfers ✈️
Travelling from Sonning?
Loddon Cars provides fixed-fare airport transfers to:
- Heathrow Airport
- Gatwick Airport
- London City Airport
- London Luton Airport
- Stansted Airport
- Southampton Airport
- Birmingham Airport
- Farnborough Airport
We monitor flights to ensure punctual pickups and arrivals, even if schedules change.
Hospitals Near Sonning
We regularly provide transport to:
- Royal Berkshire Hospital
- Circle Reading Hospital
- Spire Dunedin Hospital
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Frimley Park Hospital
Whether attending appointments or visiting loved ones, we’ll get you there comfortably.
Hotels in and Around Sonning 🏨
Visitors staying near Sonning often choose:
- The Great House at Sonning
- Bull Inn Sonning
- Crowne Plaza Reading East
- Hilton Reading
- Novotel Reading Centre
- voco Reading
Loddon Cars provides reliable hotel transfers for both business and leisure travellers.
Nearby Attractions 🌳
Sonning is surrounded by some of Berkshire’s most popular attractions.
Places worth visiting include:
- The Mill at Sonning Theatre
- Sonning Bridge
- River Thames
- Dinton Pastures Country Park
- Museum of Berkshire Aviation
- Reading Abbey Ruins
- Basildon Park
- Wellington Country Park
- Beale Wildlife Park
- Henley-on-Thames
Nearby Areas We Cover
Our transport services also operate throughout:
- Woodley
- Earley
- Lower Earley
- Winnersh
- Twyford
- Charvil
- Reading
- Wokingham
- Hurst
- Caversham
- Shinfield
- Arborfield
- Henley-on-Thames
- Wargrave
- Maidenhead
Why Travel with Loddon Cars?
Customers across Sonning continue to choose Loddon Cars because we offer:
- Professional drivers
- Reliable transport
- Modern vehicles
- Competitive pricing
- Executive travel
- Airport specialists
- Friendly customer service
- Comfortable journeys
Every journey is planned with your convenience and satisfaction in mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sonning?
Sonning is a historic village located east of Reading on the River Thames, close to Woodley, Twyford, and Wokingham.
Which railway station is closest to Sonning?
Twyford Railway Station is the nearest station, although Reading Railway Station is also easily accessible.
Do you provide airport transfers?
Yes. We offer fixed-fare transfers to all major UK airports.
Are your services available 24 hours?
Yes. Loddon Cars operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Can I pre-book my journey?
Absolutely. Advance bookings are recommended, particularly for airport travel.
Do you provide executive vehicles?
Yes. Executive vehicles are available for business travel, weddings, and special occasions.
Are child seats available?
Yes. Child seats can be requested when booking.
Do you cover nearby villages and towns?
Yes. We provide transport throughout Berkshire and the surrounding counties.
Book Your Journey with Loddon Cars 🚖
Whether you’re enjoying the riverside, dining at one of Sonning’s renowned restaurants, attending the theatre, commuting to Reading, or travelling to the airport, Loddon Cars is here to make every journey simple and stress-free. Our experienced drivers, modern vehicles, and exceptional customer service ensure a reliable travel experience every time.
Book your journey with Loddon Cars today and enjoy professional transport to and from Sonning.