Kiveton Bridge to Worksop Walk

Canal walk

A walk of about 7.5 miles along the Chesterfield Canal from Kiveton Bridge station to Worksop station. Take the train to Kiveton Bridge, follow the towpath and catch the train back from Worksop.

Distance
7.5 mi
Time
2.5 hours
Train back
15min

The walk

From Kiveton Bridge station, walk to the Chesterfield Canal and follow the towpath for 6.2 miles to Worksop. Getting to and from the towpath adds 1.1 miles away (about 1.5 miles on foot) in all.

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

Getting there and back

At the end, trains from Worksop back to Kiveton Bridge take from 15min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.

To Kiveton Bridge from the cities

  • SheffieldFrom 21min
  • LeedsFrom 1hr 19min
  • YorkFrom 1hr 23min
  • NottinghamFrom 1hr 24min
  • ManchesterFrom 1hr 45min
  • LeicesterFrom 1hr 51min
  • BirminghamFrom 1hr 55min
  • LondonFrom 2hr 1min

Good to know

How long is the Kiveton Bridge to Worksop walk?

About 7.5 miles from station to station: 6.2 miles along the Chesterfield Canal and 1.1 miles away (about 1.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the towpath.

How long does it take to walk from Kiveton Bridge to Worksop?

About 2.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat towpath, without stops.

How do you get back from Worksop to Kiveton Bridge?

By train: the quickest journey from Worksop back to Kiveton Bridge takes 15min.

How do you get to Kiveton Bridge by train?

Kiveton Bridge is 21min from Sheffield, 1hr 19min from Leeds, 1hr 23min from York and 2hr 1min from London by train.