Walks you can reach from Greenwich by train
Kent · South East England | Walks by foot
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South Bermondsey Station to Deptford Station (Surrey)
2m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 2km, flat terrain. 30m.
Canal towpath.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Blackheath Station to Deptford Station (Kent)
2m direct from Greenwich.
22km. 5h.
Urban London, genteel residential streets, Georgian and Victorian estates, large open heathland, well-kept parks, river valleys, Victorian cemeteries, and green hilltops with panoramic city views.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Limehouse Station to Maze Hill Station (Middlesex)
3m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 6km, flat terrain. 1h30.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Maze Hill Station to Canary Wharf Station (Kent)
3m direct from Greenwich.
12km. 2h30.
Greenwich Park, Royal Observatory hill, riverside Thames Path, eastern Isle of Dogs riverside path, and Docklands waterfront.
An alternative variant of Blackheath to Canary Wharf – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
London Bridge Station to South Bermondsey Station (Surrey)
9m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 3km, flat terrain. 1h.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Blackfriars Station (Surrey)
9m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Riverside path.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
London Bridge Station to Cutty Sark for Maritime Greenwich Station (Surrey)
9m direct from Greenwich.
Flat riverside pavement, converted Victorian wharves, residential riverside developments, industrial heritage, and pocket parks.
A shorter variant of Westminster to Greenwich via the south bank – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
Cannon Street Station to City Thameslink Station (Middlesex)
15m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 1km, gentle ascents. 30m.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Kings Cross Station to Farringdon Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 6km, gentle ascents. 1h30.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Dartford Station to Greenhithe Station (Kent)
30m direct from Greenwich.
11km.
Flat riverside paths, flood defences, marshland, industrial edge-land, and wide Thames estuary views. Flood risk — check warnings.
Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.
West Hampstead Thameslink Station to Brondesbury Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 0km, flat terrain. 30m.
Hill paths and with gentle gradients.
Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route
Finchley Road & Frognal Station to West Hampstead Thameslink Station (Middlesex)
30m direct from Greenwich.
Easy: 0km, flat terrain. 30m.