Walks you can reach from Leamington Spa by train

Henley-in-Arden Station to Warwick Station (Warwickshire)

4m direct from Leamington Spa.

17km.

Impressively deep cutting (canal near Hatton). Warwickshire countryside and Grand Union Canal towpath; gently wooded. Medieval market town of Henley-in-Arden founded 13th century; Warwick is Warwickshire's county town. Route traverses remnants of Forest of Arden with ancient hedgerows from 16th century. Path can be churned up and muddy; M40 motorway traffic; traffic on country lanes.

Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route

Lapworth Station to Warwick Station (Warwickshire)

4m direct from Leamington Spa.

14km.

Impressive deep cutting (Shrewley). Warwickshire countryside along the Grand Union Canal towpath. Warwick Castle founded 1068; transformed to stately home by Fulke Greville in early 17th century. Grand Union Canal modernised extensively in 1930s. No towpath through Shrewley Tunnel — alternative route via village required.

Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route

Dorridge Station to Warwick Station (Warwickshire)

4m direct from Leamington Spa.

20km.

Impressively deep cutting. Primarily along Grand Union Canal towpath. Warwick is the county town of Warwickshire, home to the Collegiate Church of St Mary with its 40-metre tower. The Great Fire of 1693 destroyed much of the town. Muddy field conditions possible; infrequent train service from Warwick.

Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route

Warwick Station Circular (Warwickshire)

4m direct from Leamington Spa.

12km. 4h.

Historic market town, River Avon, Grand Union Canal towpath, open fields, racecourse, golf course, and woodland. Can be muddy.

Documented by Heart Rail Trails.

Stratford-upon-Avon Station to Warwick Parkway Station (Warwickshire)

7m direct from Leamington Spa.

17km. Moderate ascents. 4h30.

Riverside path with fields and with moderate climbs.

Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route

Kenilworth Station Circular (Warwickshire)

7m direct from Leamington Spa.

11km. 3h30.

Historic market town, farmland, open countryside, woodland, brooks, and bridleways. Can be muddy.

Documented by Heart Rail Trails.

Coventry Station to Berkswell Station (Warwickshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

10km.

Picturesque village. Urban, suburban, and then rural. Walk traverses Coventry's historic common land including Hearsall Common and Tilehill Wood, medieval survivals preserved in the 1920s, before reaching Berkswell in the Meridian Gap. Muddy sections possible.

Documented by Walk Midlands — download GPX route

Coventry Station Circular via Herbert Museum (Warwickshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

Tough: steep ascents. 4km. 2h30.

Streets and pavements.

Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route

Canley Station to Coventry Station (Warwickshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

Tough: steep ascents. 4km. 2h.

Delightful. Woodland paths with street sections at either end; surfaced.

Documented by Railwalks — download GPX route

Hatton Station Circular (Warwickshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

8km. 2h30.

Canal towpath, tunnel sections, narrow path sections, low bridges, and Warwickshire countryside. Narrow path sections.

Documented by Heart Rail Trails.

Banbury Station Circular via Milton Church (Northamptonshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

17km.

Gentle farmland, fields, wooded boundaries, villages, quiet lanes, and canal. Map reading required.

Documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.

King's [Sutton Station](/train-stations/east-midlands-of-england/northamptonshire/kings-sutton) to Banbury Station (Northamptonshire)

15m direct from Leamington Spa.

23km.

Open fields, Cotswold villages, long views, and finishing into Banbury.

A longer variant of Kings Sutton Circular – documented by the Saturday Walkers Club.