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Newcastle Coach Station is a coach station located in Newcastle upon Tyne. It opened in 2003, as a replacement for the former Gallowgate Coach Station.[1][2]

Newcastle Coach Station
General information
Location	Churchill Street St. James Boulevard Newcastle upon Tyne
Coordinates	54.9675°N 1.6226°W / 54.9675; -1.6226
Owned by	National Express
Operated by	National Express
Bus stands	5
Connections	Central Station Eldon Square Haymarket
History
Opened	2003
Location
Newcastle Coach Station Location within Tyne and Wear

The coach station is located on Churchill Street, and is a short walk from Newcastle Central railway station. It is one of three bus stations in the city centre – the others being Eldon Square and Haymarket.

The coach station has five bays, with facilities including a booking office, waiting room, seating and toilet facilities. A taxi rank is available on Churchill Street.[3] Above the bays is a translucent curved canopy roof, with a glazed block screen wall.

Newcastle Coach Station is served mainly by National Express, however, it is also used by a number of independent operators – including JH Coaches and Wright Bros. of Alston. The station is not served by Megabus, with services instead using a stop on John Dobson Street, adjacent to Newcastle City Library.[4]

See also

• Eldon Square Bus Station
• Haymarket Bus Station

References

External links

• Media related to Newcastle coach station at Wikimedia Commons

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