Newark North Gate to Rolleston Walk
River walk
A walk of about 8.5 to 9 miles along the River Trent from Newark North Gate station to Rolleston station. Take the train to Newark North Gate, follow the riverside path and catch the train back from Rolleston.
- Distance
- 8.5 to 9 mi
- Time
- 3 hours
- Train back
- 33min
The walk
From Newark North Gate station, walk to the River Trent and follow the riverside path for 7.4 miles to Rolleston. Getting to and from the riverside path adds 1.0 mile away (about 1 to 1.5 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 Rolleston back to Newark North Gate take from 33min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Newark North Gate from the cities
- NottinghamFrom 48min
- YorkFrom 51min
- LeedsFrom 59min
- SheffieldFrom 59min
- LondonFrom 1hr 19min
- LeicesterFrom 1hr 34min
- CambridgeFrom 1hr 36min
- DurhamFrom 1hr 41min
Good to know
How long is the Newark North Gate to Rolleston walk?
About 8.5 to 9 miles from station to station: 7.4 miles along the River Trent and 1.0 mile away (about 1 to 1.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the riverside path.
How long does it take to walk from Newark North Gate to Rolleston?
About 3 hours at 3 miles an hour on the flat riverside path, without stops.
How do you get back from Rolleston to Newark North Gate?
By train: the quickest journey from Rolleston back to Newark North Gate takes 33min.
How do you get to Newark North Gate by train?
Newark North Gate is 48min from Nottingham, 51min from York, 59min from Leeds and 1hr 19min from London by train.