Walk the River Nene by Train
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The River Nene flows north-east from Arbury Hill in Northamptonshire through Cambridgeshire towards the Wash. Northampton, Peterborough and Whittlesea stations give train access to the riverside path.
There are 3 stations within reach of the River Nene: within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.
The River Nene runs about 104 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.
River Nene train stations
- Peterborough0.5 mi (about 0.5 to 0.6 mi on foot) · closest
- Northampton0.5 mi (about 0.6 to 0.7 mi on foot)
- Whittlesea1.9 mi (about 2 to 2.5 mi on foot)
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.
Station-to-station walks
Walk the riverside path from one station and catch the train back from another. Each station is shown with its nearest walk in each direction along the River Nene, from 4 to 20 miles. Miles include the walk to and from each station.
| From | To | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterborough | Whittlesea | 8 mi | about 2.5 hours |
Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
River routes and riverside paths © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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