Doleham to Winchelsea Walk
River walk
A walk of about 5.5 to 6 miles along the River Brede from Doleham station to Winchelsea station. Take the train to Doleham, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Winchelsea.
- Distance
- 5.5 to 6 mi
- Time
- 2 hours
- Train back
- 9min
The walk
From Doleham station, walk to the River Brede and follow the riverside path for 4.7 miles to Winchelsea. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 0.8 miles away (about 1 mile 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.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Winchelsea back to Doleham take from 9min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Doleham from the cities
- LondonFrom 5hr 8min
- BrightonFrom 5hr 38min
- CambridgeFrom 6hr
- LeicesterFrom 9hr 20min
- CardiffFrom 9hr 21min
- DurhamFrom 9hr 21min
- EdinburghFrom 9hr 21min
- ExeterFrom 9hr 21min
Good to know
How long is the Doleham to Winchelsea walk?
About 5.5 to 6 miles from station to station: 4.7 miles along the River Brede and 0.8 miles away (about 1 mile on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Doleham to Winchelsea?
About 2 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Winchelsea to Doleham?
By train: the quickest journey from Winchelsea back to Doleham takes 9min.
How do you get to Doleham by train?
Doleham is 5hr 8min from London, 5hr 38min from Brighton and 6hr from Cambridge by train.