Gateshead Interchange

Infobox T&W Metro station
name = Gateshead


caption = The main circulating area between the two platforms at Gateshead Metro station, giving an indication of the unsually wide island platform underground.
T&W Zone = 26
Metro Zone = A
locale = Gateshead Town Centre
borough = Gateshead
open= 1981-11-15

Gateshead Interchange is the name of a transport interchange in the centre of the town of Gateshead, England. It is served by the Tyne and Wear Metro, whose station is underground, as well as local bus services.

The Interchange opened in 1981, as part of the third stage of the Tyne and Wear Metro system, which included the main underground sections in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, as well as the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge across the River Tyne.

Express bus route X66 links Gateshead Interchange with the MetroCentre.

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External links

* [http://www.nexus.org.uk/wps/wcm/connect/Nexus/Metro/Timetables/Metro+-+Timetable+-+Gateshead+Metro+Station Train times] and [http://www.nexus.org.uk/wps/wcm/connect/Nexus/Metro/Station+information/Metro+Station+-+Gateshead station information] for PAGENAME from Nexus
* [http://www.nexus.org.uk/wps/wcm/connect/Nexus/Bus/CentreLink/ CentreLink X66 bus route] to MetroCentre