Oxford Parkway to Radley Walk
River walk
A walk of about 12.5 to 13 miles along the River Thames from Oxford Parkway station to Radley station. Take the train to Oxford Parkway, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Radley.
- Distance
- 12.5 to 13 mi
- Time
- 4 to 4.5 hours
- Train back
- 32min
The walk
From Oxford Parkway station, walk to the River Thames and follow the riverside path for 9.6 miles to Radley. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 2.4 miles away (about 3 to 3.5 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.
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Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Radley back to Oxford Parkway take from 32min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Oxford Parkway from the cities
- OxfordFrom 9min
- LondonFrom 1hr 5min
- BirminghamFrom 1hr 25min
- BathFrom 1hr 33min
- SouthamptonFrom 1hr 39min
- BristolFrom 1hr 46min
- CardiffFrom 2hr 17min
- CambridgeFrom 2hr 36min
Good to know
How long is the Oxford Parkway to Radley walk?
About 12.5 to 13 miles from station to station: 9.6 miles along the River Thames and 2.4 miles away (about 3 to 3.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Oxford Parkway to Radley?
About 4 to 4.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Radley to Oxford Parkway?
By train: the quickest journey from Radley back to Oxford Parkway takes 32min.
How do you get to Oxford Parkway by train?
Oxford Parkway is 9min from Oxford, 1hr 5min from London and 1hr 25min from Birmingham by train.