The walk
From Pewsey station, walk to the Kennet and Avon Canal and follow the towpath for 8.9 miles to Bedwyn. Getting to and from the towpath adds 0.5 miles away (about 0.5 to 0.6 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.
Both ends are in or near:
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Bedwyn back to Pewsey take from 20min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Pewsey from the cities
- BathFrom 53min
- LondonFrom 1hr 6min
- BristolFrom 1hr 9min
- OxfordFrom 1hr 18min
- ExeterFrom 1hr 25min
- SouthamptonFrom 1hr 47min
- CardiffFrom 2hr 2min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 30min
Good to know
How long is the Pewsey to Bedwyn walk?
About 9.5 miles from station to station: 8.9 miles along the Kennet and Avon Canal and 0.5 miles away (about 0.5 to 0.6 miles on foot) getting to and from the towpath.
How long does it take to walk from Pewsey to Bedwyn?
About 3 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat towpath, without stops.
How do you get back from Bedwyn to Pewsey?
By train: the quickest journey from Bedwyn back to Pewsey takes 20min.
How do you get to Pewsey by train?
Pewsey is 53min from Bath, 1hr 6min from London and 1hr 9min from Bristol by train.