Littlehampton to Arundel Walk
River walk
A walk of about 6 miles along the River Arun from Littlehampton station to Arundel station. Take the train to Littlehampton, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Arundel.
- Distance
- 6 mi
- Time
- 2 hours
- Train back
- 19min
The walk
From Littlehampton station, walk to the River Arun and follow the riverside path for 5.5 miles to Arundel. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 0.3 miles away (about 0.4 to 0.5 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 Arundel back to Littlehampton take from 19min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Littlehampton from the cities
- BrightonFrom 51min
- SouthamptonFrom 1hr 22min
- LondonFrom 1hr 47min
- OxfordFrom 3hr 1min
- CambridgeFrom 3hr 10min
- BathFrom 3hr 18min
- LeicesterFrom 3hr 20min
- BristolFrom 3hr 33min
Good to know
How long is the Littlehampton to Arundel walk?
About 6 miles from station to station: 5.5 miles along the River Arun and 0.3 miles away (about 0.4 to 0.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Littlehampton to Arundel?
About 2 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Arundel to Littlehampton?
By train: the quickest journey from Arundel back to Littlehampton takes 19min.
How do you get to Littlehampton by train?
Littlehampton is 51min from Brighton, 1hr 22min from Southampton and 1hr 47min from London by train.







