To keep safe, plan your journey in advance, avoid travelling at busier times if you can, wear a face covering unless exempt, stay apart from others and wash your hands frequently.
Updated at 04:40, Saturday, 17 October 2020- No trains between Benton and Tynemouth
All day on Saturday 24 October no trains will run between Benton and Tynemouth in either direction to allow for overhead line work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running between Four Lane Ends and Tynemouth. The last three replacement bus services to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton as they do not connect to the last train. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable especially between St James and Tynemouth where a 20-30 minute service will run. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
The pedestrian crossing between West Monkseaton and Shiremoor that leads from Murton Village over the Metro tracks to Otterburn Avenue, will be closed from 6.00am Saturday 24 October until 6.00pm Sunday 25 October.
- Replacement bus stop locations (3.6 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable (202.33 KB)
- Train timetable St James-Tynemouth, Benton-South Shields and Airport-South Hylton (217.43 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Airport, South Shields-Benton and Tynemouth-St James (222.29 KB)
- No trains between Benton and Tynemouth
All day on Sunday 25 October no trains will run between Benton and Tynemouth in either direction to allow for overhead line work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running between Four Lane Ends and Tynemouth. The last three replacement bus services to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton and the last three buses to Tynemouth will continue to Monument (via Wallsend), as they do not connect to the last train. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable especially between St James and Tynemouth where a 20-30 minute service will run. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
The pedestrian crossing between West Monkseaton and Shiremoor that leads from Murton Village over the Metro tracks to Otterburn Avenue, will be closed from 6.00am Saturday 24 October until 6.00pm Sunday 25 October.
- Replacement bus stop locations (3.6 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable (197.04 KB)
- Train timetable St James-Tynemouth, Benton-South Shields and Airport-South Hylton (210.01 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Airport, South Shields-Benton and Tynemouth-St James (220.52 KB)
- No trains between Chichester and South Shields
All day on Saturday 31 October no trains will run between Chichester and South Shields in either direction to allow for viaduct work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running in the affected area. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
- Replacement bus stop locations (363.81 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable (211.62 KB)
- Train timetable St James-Chichester and Airport-South Hylton (210.96 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Airport and Chichester-St James (212.62 KB)
- No trains between Chichester and South Shields
All day on Sunday 1 November no trains will run between Chichester and South Shields in either direction to allow for viaduct work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running in the affected area. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
- Replacement bus stop locations (363.81 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable (210.3 KB)
- Train timetable St James-Chichester and Airport-South Hylton (215.92 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Airport and Chichester-St James (217.16 KB)
- No trains between Airport and Regent Centre
All day on Saturday 7 November no trains will run between Airport and Regent Centre to allow for work on the track. A replacement bus service 900 will be running. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
- Replacement bus stop locations (2.22 MB)
- Replacement bus stop timetable (195.68 KB)
- Train timetable St James-South Shields and Regent Centre-South Hylton (216.56 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Regent Centre and South Shields-St James (216.41 KB)
- No trains between Airport and Regent Centre
All day on Sunday 8 November no trains will run between Airport and Regent Centre to allow for work on the track. A replacement bus service 900 will be running. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
- Replacement bus stop locations (2.22 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable (194.93 KB)
- Train timetable St James-South Shields and Regent Centre-South Hylton (245 KB)
- Train timetable South Hylton-Regent Centre and South Shields-St James (210.28 KB)
- No trains between Benton and Tynemouth
All day on Saturday 14 November trains will run between Benton and Tynemouth in either direction to allow for overhead line work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running between Four Lane Ends and Tynemouth. The last three replacement bus services to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton as they do not connect to the last train. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable especially between St James and Tynemouth where a 20-30 minute service will run. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
- No trains between Benton and Tynemouth
All day on Sunday 15 November no trains will run between Benton and Tynemouth in either direction to allow for overhead line work. A replacement bus service 900 will be running between Four Lane Ends and Tynemouth. The last three replacement bus services to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton and the last three buses to Tynemouth will continue to Monument (via Wallsend), as they do not connect to the last train. Metro tickets and passes will be accepted on the bus and tickets can be purchased from the driver (please try to have the correct change).
Trains will be running to all other areas but may not be to the usual timetable especially between St James and Tynemouth where a 20-30 minute service will run. Check bus and train times before travelling and leave extra time for your journey. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (lines open Monday-Friday 9.00am-5.00pm).
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Metro timetable - Updated 19 OctoberWhen travelling on Metro stay apart from others, wash or sanitise your hands regularly and wear a face covering on the train and in stations, this is compulsory. Monday to Friday we plan to run a normal service between St James-South Shields and Airport-South Hylton. From about 8.00pm the service frequency reduces to a train every 30 minutes. . On weekends a normal timetable is in operation (some train times may be changed if planned modernisation work is taking place). Train times for key stations are available below.
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