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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.

Fatti verificati l'ultima volta il 25 ott 2026. Britlens è indipendente: leggi la nostra politica editoriale.

Not yet assessed La nostra lettura delle fonti qui sotto, non una valutazione ufficiale.

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.

Senza auto

Come arrivare

In aereo

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)

In treno

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 volta sul posto

Passeggiare in centro

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.

Accessibilità

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.

Fermate vicino a ciascuna 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

Qui non sono riportati orari né tariffe: consulti il gestore o Traveline per il giorno del viaggio. Taxi e app di trasporto con conducente operano nella maggior parte delle città, ma non disponiamo di dati verificati sulla copertura nelle zone rurali, quindi non faccia affidamento su uno di essi con poco preavviso.

Con l’auto

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

Regole generali (guida a sinistra, patenti, rotonde, limiti di velocità in mph, parcheggio, pedaggi, ricarica elettrica): Guidare in Gran Bretagna. Punti di ricarica: Zapmap (si apre in una nuova scheda).

Da e per altre regioni

Distanza in linea d’aria dai centri delle nostre regioni e tempo del treno più veloce pubblicato da National Rail sulle pagine delle destinazioni (non è un orario; può includere un cambio). Dove non abbiamo trovato alcun dato, lo indichiamo. La tabella completa è in Spostarsi tra le regioni.

Distance and fastest published train time from Newcastle and Gateshead to other regions
Da o perIn linea d’ariaTreno più veloce (National Rail)Note

Dati rilevati il 25 ott 2026 per le tratte a lunga percorrenza. Gli orari cambiano.

Stazioni nei nostri dati

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)

Link ufficiali

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

Domande frequenti

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.

Fonti

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  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