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Byker Metro station information


Byker
Tyne and Wear Metro station
General information
LocationByker, Newcastle upon Tyne
England
Coordinates54°58′34″N 1°34′49″W / 54.9760388°N 1.5803440°W / 54.9760388; -1.5803440
Grid referenceNZ279637
Transit authorityTyne and Wear PTE
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Bicycle facilities3 Sheffield stands
AccessibleStep-free access to platform
Other information
Station codeBYK
Fare zoneA
History
Original companyTyne and Wear Metro
Key dates
14 November 1982Opened
Passengers
2017/180.32 million[1]
Services
Preceding station Tyne and Wear Metro Following station
Chillingham Road
towards South Shields via Whitley Bay
Yellow Line Manors
towards St James
Location
Byker is located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Byker
Byker
Location in City of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Byker is located in Tyne and Wear
Byker
Byker
Location in Tyne and Wear, England
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Byker is a Tyne and Wear Metro station, serving the suburb of Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. It joined the network on 14 November 1982, following the opening of the fourth phase of the network, between Tynemouth and St James via Wallsend.

  1. ^ "Tyne and Wear Metro usage figures 2017–18". 6 November 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2019.

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