Metrocentre Railway Station

GTSHDMC MCE | 7725
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Metrocentre station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Gateshead within the North East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 290,986 journeys were made between Metrocentre and Newcastle—that's 56% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Metrocentre peaked during 1998-99 with 573,391 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 20% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 107% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Metrocentre table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98569,560
1998-99573,391
1999-00558,695
2000-01494,732
2001-02422,664
2002-03343,026
2003-04 
2004-05375,943
2005-06375,509
2006-07373,071
2007-08384,318
2008-09380,572
2009-10373,436
2010-11365,680
2011-12356,764
2012-13374,860
2013-14374,468
2014-15363,108
2015-16354,240
2016-17350,376
2017-18335,076
2018-19301,738
2019-20298,940
2020-2161,036
2021-22287,294
2022-23320,764
2023-24518,700
2024-25