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Walk the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) by Train

2stations nearbyClosest: Greenford, 0.3 mi

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The Paddington Arm runs 13 and a half miles from Bull's Bridge in Hayes to Paddington in central London, meeting the Regent's Canal at Little Venice. Greenford and Stonebridge Park stations give train access to the towpath.

There are 2 stations within reach of the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm): within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.

The Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) runs about 8 miles in our route data, including any river sections it follows. The stations below are in order along it.

Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) train stations

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.

There-and-back walks

No two stations share a walkable stretch of the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm), so these walks head out along the towpath and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the towpath allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.

Station	Out along the towpath	Distance	Time
Greenford	4.5 mi and back	10 mi	about 3.5 hours
Stonebridge Park	7.9 mi and back	17 mi	about 5.5 hours

Walks onto other canals

Start on the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) and finish on another canal, changing at the junction where they meet.

From	To	Distance	Time
Greenford	West Draytonon the Grand Union Canal	8 mi	about 2.5 hours
Greenford	Syon Laneon the Grand Union Canal	10 to 10.5 mi	about 3.5 hours
Greenford	Kensal Riseon the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)	7.5 mi	about 2.5 hours

Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

Walk the Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) by Train

Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm) train stations

There-and-back walks

Walks onto other canals

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