South Shields Interchange

South Shields
Tyne and Wear Metro station
General information
LocationSouth Shields, South Tyneside
England
Coordinates54°59′50″N 1°25′59″W / 54.9971852°N 1.4330314°W / 54.9971852; -1.4330314
Grid referenceNZ325651
Transit authorityTyne and Wear PTE
Platforms1
Tracks1
Bus stands15
Construction
Bicycle facilities4 cycle lockers
AccessibleStep-free access to platform
Other information
Fare zoneC
History
Original companyNorth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingNorth Eastern Railway
Post-grouping
Key dates
2 June 1879Opened
1 June 1981Closed for conversion
24 March 1984Resited and reopened
8 July 2019Closed
4 August 2019Resited and reopened
Passengers
2017/180.59 million
Services
Preceding station Tyne and Wear Metro Following station
Terminus Yellow Line Chichester
towards St James via Whitley Bay
Location
South Shields
Location in Tyne and Wear, England
Notes
Connection with the Shields Ferry ( 480m).

South Shields Interchange is Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive's transport hub in the coastal town of South Shields, South Tyneside in Tyne and Wear, England.

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