The walk
From Bedwyn station, join the Kennet and Avon Canal and follow the towpath for 8.1 miles to Kintbury.
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.
Both ends are in or near:
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Kintbury back to Bedwyn take from 13min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Bedwyn from the cities
- LondonFrom 1hr 12min
- OxfordFrom 1hr 29min
- BathFrom 1hr 32min
- ExeterFrom 1hr 40min
- BristolFrom 1hr 53min
- SouthamptonFrom 2hr 11min
- CardiffFrom 2hr 32min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 38min
Good to know
How long is the Bedwyn to Kintbury walk?
About 8 miles from station to station: 8.1 miles along the Kennet and Avon Canal.
How long does it take to walk from Bedwyn to Kintbury?
About 2.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat towpath, without stops.
How do you get back from Kintbury to Bedwyn?
By train: the quickest journey from Kintbury back to Bedwyn takes 13min.
How do you get to Bedwyn by train?
Bedwyn is 1hr 12min from London, 1hr 29min from Oxford and 1hr 32min from Bath by train.