The walk
From Heworth station, walk to the Hadrian's Wall Path and follow the trail for 16.4 miles to Prudhoe. Getting to and from the trail adds 3.2 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 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.
Getting there and back
At the end, trains from Prudhoe back to Heworth take from 38min. Times are averages from our journey data, not a live timetable.
To Heworth from the cities
- NewcastleFrom 11min
- DurhamFrom 34min
- YorkFrom 1hr 18min
- LeedsFrom 1hr 42min
- EdinburghFrom 1hr 47min
- SheffieldFrom 2hr 28min
- StirlingFrom 2hr 39min
- GlasgowFrom 2hr 50min
Good to know
How long is the Heworth to Prudhoe walk?
About 20.5 to 21 miles from station to station: 16.4 miles along the Hadrian's Wall Path and 3.2 miles away (about 4 to 4.5 miles on foot) getting to and from the trail.
How do you get back from Prudhoe to Heworth?
By train: the quickest journey from Prudhoe back to Heworth takes 38min.
How do you get to Heworth by train?
Heworth is 11min from Newcastle, 34min from Durham, 1hr 18min from York and 3hr 31min from London by train.







