West Drayton to Denham Golf Club Walk

Canal walk

A walk of about 7 to 7.5 miles along the Grand Union Canal from West Drayton station to Denham Golf Club station. Take the train to West Drayton, follow the towpath and catch the train back from Denham Golf Club.

Distance
7 to 7.5 mi
Time
2.5 hours
Train back
2hr 23min

The walk

From West Drayton station, walk to the Grand Union Canal and follow the towpath for 5.4 miles to Denham Golf Club. Getting to and from the towpath adds 1.5 miles away (about 1.5 to 2 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 Denham Golf Club back to West Drayton take from 2hr 23min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.

To West Drayton from the cities

  • LondonFrom 23min
  • OxfordFrom 1hr 6min
  • BathFrom 1hr 35min
  • SouthamptonFrom 1hr 42min
  • CambridgeFrom 1hr 44min
  • BristolFrom 1hr 45min
  • LeicesterFrom 1hr 52min
  • BrightonFrom 1hr 57min

Good to know

How long is the West Drayton to Denham Golf Club walk?

About 7 to 7.5 miles from station to station: 5.4 miles along the Grand Union Canal and 1.5 miles away (about 1.5 to 2 miles on foot) getting to and from the towpath.

How long does it take to walk from West Drayton to Denham Golf Club?

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

How do you get back from Denham Golf Club to West Drayton?

By train: the quickest journey from Denham Golf Club back to West Drayton takes 2hr 23min.

How do you get to West Drayton by train?

West Drayton is 23min from London, 1hr 6min from Oxford and 1hr 35min from Bath by train.