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Getting around Newcastle and Gateshead

We have not yet assessed getting around Newcastle and Gateshead. The official links below, and the region guide, are the place to start.

Datos verificados por última vez el 25 oct 2026. Britlens es independiente: consulte nuestra política editorial.

Not yet assessed Nuestra interpretación de las fuentes de abajo, no una valoración oficial.

Ouseburn Viaduct, Ouseburn and Jesmond
Ouseburn Viaduct, Ouseburn and JesmondPhoto: yellow book, CC BY 2.0
Armstrong Bridge, Ouseburn and Jesmond
Armstrong Bridge, Ouseburn and JesmondPhoto: PaulTurner, CC BY-SA 4.0
Tynemouth North Pier, Tynemouth
Tynemouth North Pier, TynemouthPhoto: Geoff Holland, CC BY-SA 2.0

Stations, bridges and harbours from our guide where we hold a photo; each links to the area page that lists it.

Sin coche

Cómo llegar

En avión

Newcastle International Airport has its own station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, which runs to Central Station and the city centre. See our airport page for details. 1

Newcastle Airport guide (opens in new tab) · Tyne and Wear Metro (opens in new tab)

En tren

Newcastle station (Central Station) is on the East Coast Main Line, about 268 miles north of London King's Cross. National Rail lists LNER as the station manager. Check journey times and fares with National Rail. 2

National Rail: Newcastle station (opens in new tab) · LNER (opens in new tab)

Tyne and Wear Metro

The Metro links the airport, Central Station, Monument, Gateshead, Jesmond and the coast at Tynemouth and Cullercoats. Nexus sells Pop Pay As You Go cards for Metro travel. 3

Metro stations and timetables (opens in new tab)

Shields Ferry

The Shields Ferry crosses the Tyne between North Shields and South Shields; Nexus gives the crossing time as seven minutes. 4

Shields Ferry (opens in new tab)

Una vez allí

Recorra el centro a pie

Grainger Town, the castle and the Quayside are close together, but the streets between them are steep. The Gateshead bank is a walk across the Millennium Bridge or the Tyne Bridge.

Metro to the suburbs and the coast

Use the Metro for Jesmond, Byker, Gateshead and the coast. Tynemouth, North Shields and Cullercoats each have a station.

Accesibilidad

National Rail lists step-free access category B2 for Newcastle station, with lifts. The Metro has a separate accessibility page on the Travel North East website.

Paradas cerca de cada zona

From our area guides (Newcastle and Gateshead): the stations and stops listed for each base. See each area's Getting there page for more.

Quayside and Gateshead
  • Central Station: Tyne and Wear Metro and National Rail. Main station, uphill from the western end of the Quayside
  • Monument: Tyne and Wear Metro. City-centre Metro station; Grey Street and Dean Street lead down to the river
  • Manors: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station north of the eastern Quayside
  • Gateshead: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station in Gateshead town centre, south of the river

Quayside and Gateshead: getting there

Grainger Town
  • Monument: Tyne and Wear Metro. Under Grey's Monument, the central stop for Grey Street and the shops
  • Central Station: Tyne and Wear Metro and National Rail. Main railway station; LNER manages it, according to National Rail
  • St James: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station beside St James' Park
  • Haymarket: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station at the northern end of Northumberland Street, near the universities

Grainger Town: getting there

Ouseburn and Jesmond
  • Manors: Tyne and Wear Metro. Nearest Metro station for the lower Ouseburn valley
  • Byker: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station on the eastern side of the valley
  • Jesmond: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station for Jesmond and Osborne Road
  • Haymarket: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station near the Great North Museum and Hatton Gallery

Ouseburn and Jesmond: getting there

Tynemouth
  • Tynemouth: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station a short walk from Front Street and the priory
  • North Shields: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station uphill from the Fish Quay and the ferry
  • Cullercoats: Tyne and Wear Metro. Metro station for Cullercoats Bay and the northern end of Longsands
  • North Shields ferry landing: Shields Ferry (Nexus). Ferry across the Tyne to South Shields; Nexus gives the crossing as seven minutes

Tynemouth: getting there

Aquí no se copian horarios ni tarifas: consulte al operador o a Traveline para el día en que viaje. Hay taxis y aplicaciones de transporte en la mayoría de las localidades, pero no tenemos datos de cobertura contrastados para zonas rurales, así que no cuente con uno con poca antelación.

Con coche

We hold no sourced driving notes for Newcastle and Gateshead beyond the general rules.

Normas generales (conducción por la izquierda, permisos, rotondas, límites de velocidad en mph, aparcamiento, peajes, carga de vehículos eléctricos): Conducir en Gran Bretaña. Puntos de carga: Zapmap (se abre en una pestaña nueva).

Desde y hacia otras regiones

Distancia en línea recta desde los centros de nuestras regiones y tiempo del tren más rápido que National Rail publica en sus páginas de destino (no es un horario; puede incluir un transbordo). Donde no hemos encontrado ninguna cifra, lo indicamos. La tabla completa está en cómo desplazarse entre regiones.

Distance and fastest published train time from Newcastle and Gateshead to other regions
Desde o haciaLínea rectaTren más rápido (National Rail)Notas

Cifras obtenidas el 25 oct 2026 para los datos interurbanos. Los horarios cambian.

Estaciones en nuestros datos

39 stations and stops (Newcastle and Gateshead)

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via Nominatim search (may be incomplete). Fetched 2026-11-03. This is the list behind the near-me page, not a complete list of stations.

  • Bede (station)
  • Benton (station)
  • Brockley Whins (station)
  • Byker (station)
  • Central (station)
  • Chichester (station)
  • Chillingham Road (station)
  • Cullercoats (station)
  • Dunston (station)
  • East Boldon (station)
  • Fawdon (station)
  • Fellgate (station)
  • Felling (station)
  • Four Lane Ends (station)
  • Gateshead (station)
  • Gateshead Stadium (station)
  • Haymarket (station)
  • Hebburn (station)
  • Heworth (station)
  • Howdon (station)
  • Ilford Road (station)
  • Manors (station)
  • Monkseaton (station)
  • Monument (station)
  • Newcastle (station)
  • Northumberland Park (station)
  • Northumberland Park (Metro) (station)
  • Palmersville (station)
  • Pelaw (station)
  • Percy Main (station)
  • Regent Centre (station)
  • South Gosforth (station)
  • South Shields (station)
  • St James (station)
  • Tynemouth (station)
  • Walkergate (station)
  • Wallsend (station)
  • Wansbeck Road (station)
  • West Monkseaton (station)

Enlaces oficiales

More on Newcastle and Gateshead: Newcastle and Gateshead guide · how to get there

Preguntas frecuentes

Can I get around Newcastle and Gateshead without a car?

We have not yet assessed getting around Newcastle and Gateshead. The official links below, and the region guide, are the place to start.

Do I need to check a driving zone in Newcastle and Gateshead?

We found no charging or low emission zone for Newcastle and Gateshead in the official pages we read. Check the council site before you drive in.

Fuentes

Consultado y leído el 25 oct 2026. Las normas, los precios y los horarios cambian: compruebe la fuente antes de fiarse. Cuando una página bloqueó el acceso automatizado, lo indicamos y la enlazamos.

  1. Newcastle Airport guide (opens in new tab), /airports/newcastle/
  2. National Rail: Newcastle station (opens in new tab), nationalrail.co.uk
  3. Metro stations and timetables (opens in new tab), travelnortheast.uk
  4. Shields Ferry (opens in new tab), travelnortheast.uk