| Station Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Staffing of station | Monday to Saturday: 09:30 to 15:30 intermittent |
| Number of seats | 3 |
| Retail Outlets | 1 Newsagent, 1 Sandwich shop |
| Cycle Parking | 4 Sheffields |
| Telephone | Outside Station |
| Car Parking Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Parking charges | n/a |
| Car park opening times | n/a |
| Transport Provision | |
|---|---|
| Taxi Rank | Yes |
| Rail Interchange | No |
| Bus Interchange | Yes |
| Journey Times | |
|---|---|
| To Newcastle | 28 minutes |
| To Sunderland | 34 minutes + change |
27th May - St James station closed - Sunday 27 May 9am-1pmTo 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 ShieldsAll 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 workTo 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 escalatorsWe're fitting new escalators throughout Central and Monument station. Please bear with us during the installation work, we're sorry for any inconvenience. |
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South Shields ferry landing (departs)
Various dates throughout May-September 2012
South Shields
Sea Road, South Shields
