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Byker
Location
Place Byker
Local authority Newcastle
Fare zone information
Network Zone 27
Metro Zone A
History
Opened 1982-11-14
Tyne and Wear Metro
List of Tyne and Wear Metro stations

Byker Metro station is located in Byker, an area in the east-end of Newcastle upon Tyne. Byker is an Inner city electoral ward in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. Newcastle upon Tyne ( (often shortened to Newcastle) is a city and Metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, England Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 1533 - Conquistadors from Spain under the leadership of Francisco Pizarro arrive in Cajamarca, Inca The Tyne and Wear Metro is a metro system serving stations in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside North Tyneside and Sunderland, The following is a list of Tyne and Wear Metro stations Purpose-built stations The following stations were built specifically for the Tyne and Wear Metro system Byker is an Inner city electoral ward in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in Tyne and Wear, England. Newcastle upon Tyne ( (often shortened to Newcastle) is a city and Metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear, England The station is on the Yellow line of the Tyne and Wear Metro system, and opened in 1982. The Tyne and Wear Metro is a metro system serving stations in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside North Tyneside and Sunderland, Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar)

Heading west from Byker station, the route crosses the dramatic 800m long Byker Viaduct constructed by Arup specifically for the Metro. Sir Ove Nyquist Arup, CBE, MICE, MIStructE ( 16 April 1895 &ndash 5 February 1988) was a leading Anglo

Ticketing anomalies

Different zonal fare systems are used for Metro single tickets and inter-modal Transfare tickets, which means that for a number of journeys a Transfare may actually be cheaper than a standard Metro-only ticket. A Transfare is an inter-modal ticket available for a single journey within Tyne and Wear.

Station Network Zone Metro Zone
Cullercoats 29 C
North Shields 29 C
Tynemouth 29 C
Wallsend 27 B

External links

Preceding station   Tyne and Wear Metro   Following station
toward St James
 Yellow line
toward South Shields via the Coast
Cullercoats Metro station is the Tyne and Wear Metro station serving Cullercoats on the North Tyneside coast North Shields Metro Station is on the Tyne and Wear Metro Yellow line Tynemouth Metro station is one of the oldest stations and possibly the grandest on the Tyne and Wear Metro network Wallsend Metro station is located towards the centre of Wallsend, a town on the north bank of the River Tyne, in Tyne and Wear, England. The Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive (TWPTE using the brandname of Nexus is the Passenger Transport Executive for the metropolitan county of Tyne and A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. The Tyne and Wear Metro is a metro system serving stations in Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, South Tyneside North Tyneside and Sunderland, This article refers to the Tyne and Wear Metro station for the National Rail station of the same name please see Manors railway station. St James Metro station is a station on the Tyne and Wear Metro, in the west end of the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Chillingham Road Metro station is located in the south of the Heaton area of Newcastle upon Tyne. South Shields Metro station is the main Tyne and Wear Metro station for South Shields, England
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