List of railway stations in Tyne and Wear

This is a list of National Rail stations in the metropolitan county of Tyne and Wear by 2017/2018 entries and exits. The area is also served by the light rail Tyne and Wear Metro.

Rank	Station	Area served	Metropolitan borough	Operator	Line(s)	Platforms	Passenger usage 2016/17	Passenger usage 2017/18	Image
1	Newcastle	Newcastle upon Tyne	City of Newcastle upon Tyne	London North Eastern Railway	East Coast Main Line, Durham Coast Line, and Tyne Valley Line	12	8,426,644	8,756,828
2	Sunderland	Sunderland	City of Sunderland	Northern	Durham Coast Line	2 (+2 Metro platforms)	483,836	447,702
3	MetroCentre	intu Metrocentre	Gateshead	Northern	Tyne Valley Line	2	350,376	335,088
4	Heworth	Heworth	Gateshead	Northern	Durham Coast Line	2	20,784	21,064
5	Blaydon	Blaydon-on-Tyne	Gateshead	Northern	Tyne Valley Line	2	15,128	14,116
6	Dunston	Dunston	Gateshead	Northern	Tyne Valley Line	2	10,618	12,966
7	Manors	Eastern Newcastle upon Tyne	City of Newcastle upon Tyne	Northern	East Coast Main Line	2	9,404	9,068

See also

• List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations
• List of United Kingdom railway stations

Further reading

• Hoole, K., Railway Stations of the North East (David & Charles, 1985)
• Hoole, K., The North Eastern Electrics: The History of the Tyneside Electric Passenger Services (1904-1967), Locomotion Papers, 165 (Oakwood Press, 1987), ISBN 9780853613589.
• Joyce, J., Roads and Rails of Tyne and Wear, 1900-1980 (Ian Allan, 1985), ISBN 9780711014725
• Thomson Sinclair, Neil, Railways of Sunderland, 2nd edn (Tyne and Wear Museums Service, 1986), ISBN 9780905974286