Three Oaks to Winchelsea Walk
River walk
A walk of about 7 to 7.5 miles along the River Brede from Three Oaks station to Winchelsea station. Take the train to Three Oaks, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Winchelsea.
- Distance
- 7 to 7.5 mi
- Time
- 2.5 hours
- Train back
- 12min
The walk
From Three Oaks station, walk to the River Brede and follow the riverside path for 4.6 miles to Winchelsea. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 2.0 miles away (about 2.5 to 3 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.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Winchelsea back to Three Oaks take from 12min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Three Oaks from the cities
- LondonFrom 1hr 26min
- BrightonFrom 1hr 41min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 41min
- LeicesterFrom 2hr 50min
- OxfordFrom 3hr 1min
- NottinghamFrom 3hr 14min
- BathFrom 3hr 20min
- BristolFrom 3hr 28min
Good to know
How long is the Three Oaks to Winchelsea walk?
About 7 to 7.5 miles from station to station: 4.6 miles along the River Brede and 2.0 miles away (about 2.5 to 3 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Three Oaks to Winchelsea?
About 2.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Winchelsea to Three Oaks?
By train: the quickest journey from Winchelsea back to Three Oaks takes 12min.
How do you get to Three Oaks by train?
Three Oaks is 1hr 26min from London, 1hr 41min from Brighton and 2hr 41min from Cambridge by train.