Ince & Elton to Capenhurst Walk
Disused railway walk
A walk of about 15 to 16.5 miles along the Chester Millennium Greenway from Ince & Elton station to Capenhurst station. Take the train to Ince & Elton, follow the path and catch the train back from Capenhurst.
- Distance
- 15 to 16.5 mi
- Time
- 5 to 5.5 hours
- Train back
- 8hr 56min
The walk
From Ince & Elton station, walk to the Chester Millennium Greenway and follow the path for 6.3 miles to Capenhurst. Getting to and from the path adds 7.5 miles away (about 9 to 10 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 Capenhurst back to Ince & Elton take from 8hr 56min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Ince & Elton from the cities
- AberdeenFrom 8hr 56min
- BathFrom 8hr 56min
- BirminghamFrom 8hr 56min
- BrightonFrom 8hr 56min
- BristolFrom 8hr 56min
- CambridgeFrom 8hr 56min
- CardiffFrom 8hr 56min
- DundeeFrom 8hr 56min
Good to know
How long is the Ince & Elton to Capenhurst walk?
About 15 to 16.5 miles from station to station: 6.3 miles along the Chester Millennium Greenway and 7.5 miles away (about 9 to 10 miles on foot) getting to and from the path.
How long does it take to walk from Ince & Elton to Capenhurst?
About 5 to 5.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat path, without stops.
How do you get back from Capenhurst to Ince & Elton?
By train: the quickest journey from Capenhurst back to Ince & Elton takes 8hr 56min.
How do you get to Ince & Elton by train?
Ince & Elton is 8hr 56min from Aberdeen, 8hr 56min from Bath, 8hr 56min from Birmingham and 8hr 56min from London by train.







