Modernisation List

On Saturday 7 March no trains will run between Heworth and Jarrow or between Heworth and Brockley Whins to allow for track work.  During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will call at or close to all stations Heworth to Jarrow and bus 901 between Heworth and Brockley Whins.

Please note some bus services will start/end service at Bede instead of Jarrow, some late night buses will continue to Benton via Regent Centre (drop off only after Heworth) and other late night buses from Heworth will end service at Pelaw.

Trains will be running to all other stations but will not be to usual timetable or to usual frequency.  On Saturday daytime trains will run to a 15 minute frequency (7.5 minutes in Newcastle city centre), on the evening a 20 minute frequency (10 minutes in Newcastle city centre). 

Please check bus and train times before travelling especially if connecting between different modes of transport and leave extra time for travel as your journey will take longer.  For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (open Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm) or use the Live Travel Map.

Replacement bus stop locations and bus timetables are below. 

On Sunday 1 March no trains will run between Wallsend and Tynemouth to allow for work on the temporary depot in Howdon.  During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Wallsend - Tynemouth. 

Some late night buses will continue to Longbenton from Tynemouth and to Monument from Wallsend as they do not connect to the last trains.  Please check train and bus times before travelling to ensure you have sufficient time for any transport connections.

On Saturday 29 February no trains will run between Wallsend and Tynemouth to allow for work on the temporary depot in Howdon.  During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Wallsend - Tynemouth. 

Some late night buses will continue to Longbenton from Tynemouth and to Monument from Wallsend as they do not connect to the last trains.  Please check train and bus times before travelling to ensure you have sufficient time for any transport connections.

On Sunday 23 February up until about 6.30pm no trains will run between South Gosforth and Shiremoor to allow for over head power line renewal work.  During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Regent Centre - Shiremoor (calling at South Gosforth). 

The first trains to run after the work: South Gosforth towards Shiremoor 6.18pm and from Shiremoor towards South Gosforth 6.19pm.

Replacement bus stop locations and bus timetables are below. Please check train and bus times before travelling to ensure you have sufficient time for any transport connections.Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel. 

On Saturday 22 February no trains will run between South Gosforth and Shiremoor to allow for over head power line renewal work.  During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Regent Centre - Shiremoor (calling at South Gosforth). 

Replacement bus stop locations and bus timetables are below. Please check train and bus times before travelling to ensure you have sufficient time for any transport connections.Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.