Station Facilities
Staffing of stationNo permanent staffing presence. Use help point for assistance.
Number of seats8 per platform
Retail OutletsNone
Cycle Parking2 cycle lockers
TelephoneOutside Station
Car Parking Facilities
Parking chargesn/a
Car park opening timesn/a
Transport Provision
Taxi RankNo
Rail InterchangeNo
Bus InterchangeNo
Journey Times
To Newcastle15 minutes
To Sunderland46 minutes + change

Planned works

27th May - St James station closed - Sunday 27 May 9am-1pm

To allow for Summer event preparation. During the station closure Manors platform 2 will be closed, trains will arrive and leave from Manors platform 1 to travel to both Monument and the coast. Monument and Central station will be open as normal. Your journey may take longer so allow extra time. We're sorry for any inconvenience.

19th May - No trains Byker to North Shields

All day Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 May, to allow for maintenance. A bus replacement 900 service will call at or close to all stations between Byker and Tynemouth. Your journey will take longer so please allow extra time. We're sorry for any inconvenience.

16th May - East Boldon station work

To allow for work on the new ticket machines at East Boldon a section of both platforms will be boarded off for about a week. Trains will run as normal however access to the station enquiry point may be restricted. If you need assistance and cannot use the enquiry point please text or call 0191 203 3666. We're sorry for any inconvenience.

23rd April - New escalators

We're fitting new escalators throughout Central and Monument station. Please bear with us during the installation work, we're sorry for any inconvenience.