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Heworth
Location
Place Heworth
Local authority Gateshead
Coordinates 54°57′06″N 1°33′21″W / 54.9515660121°N 1.5557684449°W / 54.9515660121; -1.5557684449Coordinates: 54°57′06″N 1°33′21″W / 54.9515660121°N 1.5557684449°W / 54.9515660121; -1.5557684449
Operations
Station code HEW
Managed by Northern Rail
Platforms in use 2 National Rail, 2 Metro
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 * 24,071
2005/06 * 23,286
2006/07 * 15,379
2007/08 * 15,785
National Rail - UK railway stations
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Heworth from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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National Rail services

Heworth is 4 km (2¾ miles) south east of Newcastle station with an hourly service Monday to Saturdays westbound to Newcastle (and beyond) and eastbound to Sunderland and Middlesbrough.

On Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction (two-hourly to Middlesbrough).

Tyne and Wear Metro services

Heworth
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Heworth Interchange
Heworth is an interchange with bus and National Rail services, the latter call at separate platfoms the left of the wall on the left (which is actually a long ramp between platform and street level - The street is known as Stoneygate Estate).
Location
Place Heworth
Local authority Gateshead
Fare zone information
Network Zone 36
Metro Zone B
Tyne and Wear Metro
List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations

Heworth station is a suburban interchange between bus, Northern Rail and Tyne and Wear Metro services. The station opened to National Rail trains in November 1979, and to Metro trains in November 1981. It was the terminus of the Metro's Yellow line services (and the now defunct Red line services) until Pelaw opened in 1985.

Its planned that ticket barriers will be re-installed by 2010.

External links

Preceding station   TWMetro logo no text.PNG Tyne and Wear Metro   Following station
towards St James via the Coast
 Yellow line
towards Airport
 Green line
towards South Hylton
National Rail
Northern Rail
Railway stations in Tyne and Wear
East Coast Main Line
(London Kings Cross) → → Birtley (closed) • Lamesley (closed) • Low Fell (closed) • Bensham (closed) • Newcastle Central • Manors • Heaton (closed) • Forest Hall (closed) • Killingworth (closed) • Annitsford (closed) → →(Edinburgh Waverley)
Durham Coast Line
Tyne Valley Line
Newcastle Central • Dunston • MetroCentre • Blaydon  • Ryton (closed) → → (Carlisle Citadel)
Former railway lines
Blyth and Tyne Railway
Backworth • Benton • Cullercoats • Gosforth • Holywell • Jesmond • Moor Edge • New Bridge Street • North Shields • Percy Main • Prospect Hill • Tynemouth • Whitley Bay
Derwent Valley Railway
Swalwell • Rowlands Gill → → (Blackhill)
Newcastle and Carlisle Railway
(Original route)
Newcastle Central • Elswick • Scotswood • Blaydon  • Ryton (closed) → → (Carlisle Citadel)
North Wylam loop
Lemington • Newburn • Heddon on the Wall • North Wylam
Ponteland Light Railway
Gosforth • West Gosforth • Coxlodge • Kenton • Callerton → → (Ponteland)
Riverside branch
Byker • St Peter's (Tyneside) • St Anthony's • Walker • Carville  • Point Pleasant  • Willington Quay
Tanfield Railway
Sunniside → → (East Tanfield)
Metro (converted stations)
Metro (purpose built stations)
Transport in Tyne and Wear • Nexus • Tyne and Wear Metro







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