Twyford to Henley-on-Thames Walk

River walk

A walk of about 7 miles along the River Thames from Twyford station to Henley-on-Thames station. Take the train to Twyford, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Henley-on-Thames.

Distance
7 mi
Time
2.5 hours
Train back
14min

The walk

From Twyford station, walk to the River Thames and follow the riverside path for 4.7 miles to Henley-on-Thames. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 1.8 miles away (about 2 to 2.5 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 Henley-on-Thames back to Twyford take from 14min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.

To Twyford from the cities

  • LondonFrom 32min
  • OxfordFrom 40min
  • BathFrom 1hr 9min
  • SouthamptonFrom 1hr 15min
  • BristolFrom 1hr 21min
  • CardiffFrom 1hr 41min
  • BirminghamFrom 1hr 49min
  • CambridgeFrom 1hr 59min

Good to know

How long is the Twyford to Henley-on-Thames walk?

About 7 miles from station to station: 4.7 miles along the River Thames and 1.8 miles away (about 2 to 2.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.

How long does it take to walk from Twyford to Henley-on-Thames?

About 2.5 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.

How do you get back from Henley-on-Thames to Twyford?

By train: the quickest journey from Henley-on-Thames back to Twyford takes 14min.

How do you get to Twyford by train?

Twyford is 32min from London, 40min from Oxford and 1hr 9min from Bath by train.