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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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Morton|first=David|date=2018-03-01|title=Step back to Newcastle's Gallowgate Coach Station, in 1985, in our nostalgic video|url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/step-back-newcastles-gallowgate-coach-14345308 |
'''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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Morton|first=David|date=2018-03-01|title=Step back to Newcastle's Gallowgate Coach Station, in 1985, in our nostalgic video|url=https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/step-back-newcastles-gallowgate-coach-14345308|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=ChronicleLive}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Morton|first=David|date=2017-07-05|title=Who used this long-gone Newcastle bus station – and what's there today?|url=http://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/who-used-long-gone-newcastle-13284052|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=ChronicleLive}}</ref> |
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The coach station is located on Churchill Street, and is a short walk from [[Newcastle railway station|Newcastle Central]] railway station. It is one of three bus stations in the city centre – the others being [[Eldon Square bus station|Eldon Square]] and [[Haymarket bus station|Haymarket]]. |
The coach station is located on Churchill Street, and is a short walk from [[Newcastle railway station|Newcastle Central]] railway station. It is one of three bus stations in the city centre – the others being [[Eldon Square bus station|Eldon Square]] and [[Haymarket bus station|Haymarket]]. |
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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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station|url=https://www.nationalexpress.com/en/help/coach-stations/newcastle-upon-tyne |
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.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station|url=https://www.nationalexpress.com/en/help/coach-stations/newcastle-upon-tyne|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=National Express}}</ref> Above the bays is a translucent curved canopy roof, with a glazed block screen wall. |
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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, Cumbria|Alston]]. The station is not served by [[Megabus (Europe)|Megabus]], with services instead using a stop on John Dobson Street, adjacent to [[Newcastle City Library]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Bus stops|url=https://uk.megabus.com/stops |
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, Cumbria|Alston]]. The station is not served by [[Megabus (Europe)|Megabus]], with services instead using a stop on John Dobson Street, adjacent to [[Newcastle City Library]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Bus stops|url=https://uk.megabus.com/stops|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-06-06|website=Megabus}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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General information | |||||
Location | Churchill Street St. James Boulevard Newcastle upon Tyne | ||||
Coordinates | 54°58′03″N 1°37′21″W / 54.9675°N 1.6226°W | ||||
Owned by | National Express | ||||
Operated by | National Express | ||||
Bus stands | 5 | ||||
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Opened | 2003 | ||||
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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]
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
References
- ^ Morton, David (1 March 2018). "Step back to Newcastle's Gallowgate Coach Station, in 1985, in our nostalgic video". ChronicleLive. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ Morton, David (5 July 2017). "Who used this long-gone Newcastle bus station – and what's there today?". ChronicleLive. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ "Newcastle upon Tyne Coach Station". National Express. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ "Bus stops". Megabus. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
External links
- Media related to Newcastle upon Tyne coach station, St James' Boulevard at Wikimedia Commons