Blyth
Blyth
Prudhoe
Prudhoe
Train Driving

Blyth to Prudhoe

Updated: 28 May 2026

Prudhoe is located in the Tyne Valley. From Blyth, you can drive via the A1 and A695. The journey takes about 45 minutes. Alternatively, take a train from Newcastle to Prudhoe. Prudhoe is known for its castle and proximity to the River Tyne.

Total Distance: 35 km driving, 30 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving, costing about 8 GBP in fuel.
Compare Blyth to Prudhoe Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 45 mins
Avg Price 8-15 GBP 8-12 GBP fuel
Operator Northern Rail N/A
Route Blyth to Newcastle, then train to Prudhoe. A189 to A1, then A695 to Prudhoe.
Tip The train station is at the bottom of the hill. The A695 can be busy during peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Parking is available near the town center.
  • Walking
    The town is hilly; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Booking
    No booking required for travel.
  • Maps
    Use GPS for local navigation.
  • Dining
    There are several local cafes and pubs.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Watch for traffic on the A695.
  • Personal Safety
    Prudhoe is very safe.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for any emergency.
  • Awareness
    Stay alert on rural roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there is a station in Prudhoe.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 45 minutes.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the route is toll-free.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient.
  • Is Prudhoe worth visiting?
    Yes, for the castle and river views.
Quick Info
  • From Blyth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • To Prudhoe, Northumberland, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring for riverside walks.

Things to Do in Prudhoe
1
Prudhoe Castle
A historic castle overlooking the River Tyne.
2
Riverside Walks
Enjoy a walk along the banks of the Tyne.
3
Local Shops
Explore the town center shops.
4
Nearby Parks
Visit the local parks for a relaxing afternoon.
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