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South Gosforth

Train times

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Platform 1

(Towards South Shields)

Platform 1

(Towards South Hylton)

Platform 2

(Towards Airport)

Platform 2

(Towards St James via Whitley Bay)

  • A - Terminates at Pelaw
  • B - Terminates at Sunderland
  • C - Terminates at Park Lane
  • D - Terminates at Regent Centre
  • E - Terminates at Benton
  • F - Terminates at Manors
  • G - Terminates at Monument via Whitley Bay
Note: scheduled times only. For live updates, please check in-station displays and listen to announcements.

Station facilities

Access to station

  • Station is situated on Station Road with separate entrances for each platform, linked by a footbridge with stairs.
  • This is an interchange point allowing passenger’s access between the Coast line and Airport line.
  • There is a pick up/set down area accessible from Station Road beside Platform 1 on Balmoral Terrace but no parking facilities.

Access to Ticketing areas

  • Entrance to Platform 1 is directly off Balmoral Terrace with level access and dropped kerbs.
  • Access to Platform 2 is via a short steep access road off Station Road and narrow footpath with handrail. There are also stairs down from Station Road bridge.

Access between platforms

  • Step free access category B: This station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms, which may be in both directions or in one direction only – please check the Metro Access Guide for more details.
  • Access is via a footbridge with stairs at each side.
  • The alternative for wheelchair users is to travel via Station Road, with ramp access off Balmoral Terrace (on Platform 1 side) and the access road to Platform 2.

For more information about accessibility on Metro click here.

Intermittent staff presence.  Use help point for assistance.

Cycle parking

Cycle pods 5 = 10 spaces

Location

Cycle pods are outside the entrance on the Airport-bound side

Travel links

Station Road, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1QD
South Gosforth Map

Map key

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  • Bus Stop
  • Metro Line
  • Metro Replacement Bus
  • Park and Ride

Journey times

  • to Jesmond 6 mins
  • to Haymarket 7 mins
  • to Central Station 11 mins
  • to Gateshead Stadium 15 mins
  • to Pelaw 21 mins
  • to Fellgate 25 mins
  • to Stadium of Light 35 mins
  • to South Shields 38 mins
  • to Sunderland 39 mins
  • to University 42 mins
  • to South Hylton 50 mins
  • to Regent Centre 2 mins
  • to Benton 5 mins
  • to Kingston Park 8 mins
  • to Northumberland Park 9 mins
  • to Airport 15 mins
  • to Monkseaton 15 mins
  • to North Shields 24 mins
  • to Walkergate 36 mins
  • to Manors 42 mins
  • to St James 46 mins

Metro stations and timetables