Services / Facilities
Travel
Travelling in and around Walker is so easy with the following bus services operating within the area.
Service 39
Walker – City Centre – Dumpling Hall via Welbeck Road, Stanhope Street and West Road
Service 40
Wallsend – City Centre – Chapel House via Welbeck Road, Stanhope Street and West Road
(Services operated by Stagecoach.)
Service 18
Wallsend – Freeman Hospital – Forest Hall via Walker, Byker and Four Lane Ends
(Service operated by Stagecoach.)
Service 12
Two Ball Lonnen – City Centre – Walker – Wallsend via Fenham & St Anthony’s Road
(Service operated by Stagecoach.)
Service 3
Regent Centre – Wallsend – Walker – Regent Centre via Freeman Hospital
Monday to Friday Only (Service operated by Stagecoach.)
Service 106
Newcastle – Walker Church Walks via Bewick Street, Neville Street, Grainger Street, Market Street, New Bridge Street, Byker Bridge, Byker Bank, Ford Street, Walker Road, Glasshouse Street, St Lawrence Road, Dobson Crescent, Bottlehouse Street, Glasshouse Street, Walker Road, Rhodes Street, Titan Road, Duncan Street, Church Street
Monday to Saturday Only (Service operated by Low Fell Bus Company)
For public transport information call traveline 0870 608 2 608
Metro
Walkergate Metro Station on Benfield Road provides a convenient and speedy option by which to get around the city and its surroundings.
Platform 1 - To South Shields via The Coast
| First Trains To | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| South Shields | 0601 | 0612 | 0618 |
| Frequency | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Peak(am/pm) | every 8 mins | every 12 mins | every 15 mins |
| Daytime | every 12 mins | every 12 mins | every 15 mins |
| Evenings | every 15 mins | every 15 mins | every 15 mins |
| Last Trains To | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| South Shields | 2241 | 2241 | 2241 |
| Pelaw | 2256 | 2256 | 2256 |
| Longbenton | 2341 | 2341 | 2341 |
Platform To St.James
| First Trains To | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| St.James | 0600 | 0610 | 0655 |
| Frequency | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Peak(am/pm) | every 8 mins | every 12 mins | every 15 mins |
| Daytime | every 12 mins | every 12 mins | every 15 mins |
| Evenings | every 15 mins | every 15 mins | every 15 mins |
| Last Trains To | Mon-Fri | Sat | Sun |
| St.James | 2322 | 2322 | 2322 |
| Manors | 0007 | 0007 | 0007 |