Bourne End to Windsor & Eton Central Walk
River walk
A walk of about 11 to 11.5 miles along the River Thames from Bourne End station to Windsor & Eton Central station. Take the train to Bourne End, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Windsor & Eton Central.
- Distance
- 11 to 11.5 mi
- Time
- 3.5 to 4 hours
- Train back
- 41min
The walk
From Bourne End station, walk to the River Thames and follow the riverside path for 10.8 miles to Windsor & Eton Central. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 0.4 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 Windsor & Eton Central back to Bourne End take from 41min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Bourne End from the cities
- LondonFrom 50min
- OxfordFrom 1hr 6min
- BathFrom 1hr 45min
- SouthamptonFrom 1hr 50min
- BristolFrom 1hr 55min
- BirminghamFrom 2hr 19min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 20min
- CardiffFrom 2hr 20min
Good to know
How long is the Bourne End to Windsor & Eton Central walk?
About 11 to 11.5 miles from station to station: 10.8 miles along the River Thames and 0.4 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 Bourne End to Windsor & Eton Central?
About 3.5 to 4 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Windsor & Eton Central to Bourne End?
By train: the quickest journey from Windsor & Eton Central back to Bourne End takes 41min.
How do you get to Bourne End by train?
Bourne End is 50min from London, 1hr 6min from Oxford and 1hr 45min from Bath by train.







