Service has now resumed and trains are running between Chichester and South Shields in both directions but are subject to delays of up to 20 mins. This was due to an ambulance attending.
Please leave extra time for your journey.
Updated at 20:40, Tuesday, 28 January 2020
- Haymarket escalator maintenance
One of the escalators at Haymarket is currently out of use while essential maintenance work takes place. We're sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.
- Haymarket exit only
Haymarket station will be exit only Monday - Friday between 8.15am and 9.15am, to assist with crowd control. During this time entry into the station will not be permitted. Please use Monument or Jesmond. Trains will stop at Haymarket as usual and exiting the station will be possible. This arrangement will be in place until about March 2020. We're sorry for any inconvenience.
- North Shields platform 2 lift maintenance
The lift on platform 2 at North Shields will be out of use on Wednesday 29 January from 7.30am until 7.00pm, to allow for maintenance.
If step free access is required to access platform 2 and you wish to travel towards St James, board a train from platform 1 travel to Tynemouth change platform and continue your journey. If you want to leave the train at North Shields platform 2 and require step free access to leave the station, remain on the train until Meadow Well, change platform and return to North Shields platform 1. Your journey will take longer so please leave extra travel time. For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747.
- No trains between Benton and Monkseaton
On Saturday 1 February no trains will run between Benton and Monkseaton to allow for renewal of the over head power line. During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Four Lane Ends to Monkseaton.
The last two replacement buses to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton 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.
Replacement bus stop locations and bus timetables are below. Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.
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 (1015.32 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable 1 February (29.17 KB)
- No trains between Benton and Monkseaton
On Sunday 2 February no trains will run between Benton and Monkseaton to allow for renewal of the over head power line. During the work a replacement bus service, number 900 will be calling at or close to all stations Four Lane Ends to Monkseaton.
The last two replacement buses to Four Lane Ends will continue to Longbenton 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.
Replacement bus stop locations and bus timetables are below. Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.
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 (1015.32 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable 2 February (26.23 KB)
- No trains between Wallsend and Tynemouth
On Saturday 8 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.
Replacement bus stop location maps and bus timetables are below. Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.
For help planning your journey call 0191 20 20 747 (open Monday - Friday 8.00am - 6.00pm) or use the Live Travel Map.
- Replacementbus stop locations (2.34 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable 8 February (32.53 KB)
- No trains between Wallsend and Tynemouth
On Sunday 9 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.
Replacement bus stop location maps and bus timetables are available below. Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.
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 (2.34 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable 9 February (31.08 KB)
- No trains between Pelaw and South Hylton
On Sunday 16 February no trains will run between Pelaw and South Hylton to allow for Network Rail work. During the work a replacement bus service, number 901 will be calling at or close to all stations Heworth - South Hylton.
Some late night buses will continue to Regent Centre from Heworth as they do not connect to the last trains. The last bus towards South Hylton will end service at Park Lane. Please check train and bus times before travelling to ensure you have sufficient time for any transport connections.
Replacement bus stop location maps and bus timetables are available below. Your journey will take longer so please check train times and leave extra time for travel.
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 (3.12 MB)
- Replacement bus timetable (37.28 KB)
- No trains between South Gosforth and Shiremoor
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.
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 (960.59 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable 22 February (31.34 KB)
- No trains between South Gosforth and Shiremoor
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.
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 (960.59 KB)
- Replacement bus timetable 23 February (27.14 KB)
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