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Canterbury East to Prudhoe by train

A train trip from Canterbury East to Prudhoe takes about 7hrs 31 mins on average, covering roughly 282 miles (455 kilometres). With around 13 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £60.10, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Canterbury East to Prudhoe Key Stats

Arrival Station

Prudhoe

Departure Station

Canterbury East

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from6hrs 33 mins

Changes

4-4no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:47 / 00:01

Distance

282miles
(455 km)

1 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£60.10

Travelling from Canterbury East to Prudhoe by Train

Hop on a Train from Canterbury East to Prudhoe – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Canterbury East to Prudhoe by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 7hrs 31 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Prudhoe), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 6hrs 33 mins. With roughly 13 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 282-mile (455 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Northern Rail, Lumo, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £60.10 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Prudhoe!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Canterbury East and Prudhoe

Curious about your trip from Canterbury East to Prudhoe? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Canterbury East and Prudhoe by train?

The travel time between Canterbury East and Prudhoe by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 31 mins & the fastest journey takes 6hrs 33 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Canterbury East and Prudhoe by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Canterbury East to Prudhoe is 6hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Canterbury East to Prudhoe cost?

Train ticket prices from Canterbury East to Prudhoe can start from as little as £60.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:47, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe?

First class tickets on trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe?

Amenities on trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Canterbury East to Prudhoe by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Canterbury East and Prudhoe. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Prudhoe, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Canterbury East to Prudhoe?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Canterbury East & Prudhoe. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Canterbury East to Prudhoe?

London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, Northern Rail and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Canterbury East and Prudhoe.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Canterbury East and Prudhoe, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Canterbury East to Prudhoe Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Canterbury East to Prudhoe on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:47 Canterbury East17:28 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
6 hrs 41 mins Get Tickets
11:47 Canterbury East18:20 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
6 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:47 Canterbury East19:18 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
6 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
13:47 Canterbury East20:45 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
6 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:47 Canterbury East21:48 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
7 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
16:47 Canterbury East23:16 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
6 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
19:19 Canterbury East06:04 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
10 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
23:19 Canterbury East10:41 Prudhoe4 changesFaversham
London Kings Cross
Newcastle
11 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Canterbury East to Prudhoe journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Canterbury East to Prudhoe start from as little as £60.10

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Canterbury East to Prudhoe start from £105.80 one way

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Canterbury East to Prudhoe are available for £212.60 one way

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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Everything you need to know about Canterbury East Station

Discover Canterbury East Train Station

Welcome to Canterbury East train station, a charming gateway to the historic city of Canterbury. This convenient station, nestled in the county of Kent, offers an array of services designed to make your travel experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re commuting for work, planning a day out in Canterbury, or setting off on an adventure further afield, the station provides plenty of facilities to help you along the way.

Facilities at Canterbury East

At Canterbury East, buying and collecting tickets is a breeze. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 20:20 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:30 to 19:00 on Sundays. If you’re an early bird or a late traveler, rest assured, ticket machines are available when the station building is open, making collecting pre-purchased tickets straightforward. You’ll also find smartcard services and an induction loop to assist those with hearing impairments.

Accessibility is a priority here, with step-free access, ramps available for train access, and accessible toilets to ensure a comfortable transit experience. Although there isn’t a waiting room, there are seating areas where you can relax while awaiting your train. For those keen on cycling, there are 46 bicycle storage spaces under shelter on Platform 2. While the station does not offer cycle hire facilities, you are encouraged to use the stands provided, though you do so at your own risk.

Onward Travel Options

When it comes to onward travel, Canterbury East is well connected. The taxi rank is conveniently situated at the front of the station, and for those moments when train services are disrupted, replacement bus services are available from Station Road East, just across from the station entrance. Planning a bus journey? Detailed information to help with your route planning is accessible in a printable format here.

If you're hiring a car, nearby facilities are available although the station itself doesn't offer this service directly. For those driving to the station, a 24-hour car park operated by APCOA Parking offers 144 spaces with an off-peak evening rate of just £1.50 after 6 PM. Regular parking charges start from £4.90 for daily parking. Car park security is bolstered by CCTV, ensuring peace of mind while you travel.

Exciting Destinations Easily Accessible from Canterbury East

Canterbury East is more than just a transit point—it's your portal to exploring both local and distant attractions. From here, you can swiftly reach bustling cities such as London St Pancras International and London Victoria. For those preferring a more local exploration, trips to seaside towns like Whitstable, or historical sites like Dover Priory, are within easy reach. Discover routes to other nearby destinations including Faversham, Rainham (Kent), and Bromley South, each offering their unique attractions and experiences.

Embark on Your Journey

Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first journey, Canterbury East station provides everything you need for a comfortable start. From secure parking, easy access for all, and helpful customer service, this station ensures your travel is hassle-free. Why wait? Dive into your next adventure with a train journey departing from Canterbury East, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes and vibrant cultures this part of the UK has to offer. After all, a journey from Canterbury East is a gateway to endless possibilities.

Everything you need to know about Prudhoe Station

Welcome Aboard Prudhoe Station!

Nestled in the heart of Northumberland, Prudhoe railway station offers a gateway to both local and long-distance travelers seeking to explore the picturesque landscapes of northern England. Imagine embarking on a journey through the rolling hills with a heart full of anticipation, knowing that from Prudhoe, both serene countryside vistas and bustling urban adventures are within your grasp.

Exploring the Station Facilities

At Prudhoe Station, convenience is key, even though you won’t find a traditional ticket office here. Instead, passengers are welcomed by user-friendly ticket machines that allow for the easy collection of tickets purchased online. These machines are conveniently accessible for everyone, providing card-only transactions for a seamless experience. While the station may lack a staff presence, help is still at hand via a dedicated helpline numbered 08002006060, where trained advisors are ready to assist with any queries.

Accessibility is thoughtfully integrated, with step-free access available to both platforms via a level crossing, ensuring a smooth transition from arrival to departure. Furthermore, passengers who are traveling in wheelchairs or require added assistance can feel at ease knowing that the station caters to their needs.

Onward Journeys from Prudhoe

Prudhoe Station isn't just a point of departure—it's a hub of connectivity. With bus services operating nearby and a taxi service facilitated through Northern's Cab4You, getting to and from the station couldn't be easier. Should the need arise for rail replacement services, they're conveniently located at the bus interchange in the station's car park. For those favoring a more adventurous route, consider pedaling through the surrounding area, though note that bicycle hire isn't available from the station itself.

Popular Destinations

The call of the wide horizon beckons from Prudhoe, offering a wealth of travel opportunities. Discover the vibrant city life with trains from Prudhoe to Newcastle or immerse yourself in historical riches as you journey to the charming town of Hexham. The MetroCentre is another popular option for those looking to indulge in a little retail therapy.

Longing for an extensive escapade? Rails from Prudhoe extend their trundling arms as far as Edinburgh in the north and London Kings Cross to the south. Closer to home, destinations such as Stocksfield and Wylam beckon, perfect for a day’s exploration or a tranquil afternoon away.

Your Ticket to Endless Exploration

Prudhoe Station truly symbolizes the starting point of your next escapade. Whether it’s a journey through culture, nature, or back to your roots, the station lays the groundwork for unforgettable stories. Choosing to travel by rail not only offers a sustainable option but provides breathtaking scenery along the way. As you plan and purchase your tickets, remember that there's a world beyond the horizon, just a train ride away. Happy travels!

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