First trains depart Northumberland Park station as crowds gather to watchThe first trains departed the latest station to open on the Northumberland Line this morningView 3 Images The train station creates a brand-new interchange in North Tyneside (Image: ChronicleLive)The next station in the landmark Northumberland Line has opened in Northumberland Park. Facing the existing Metro station, the platform has been under construction for years, but now marks a major interchange between Northern Rail services and Nexus Metro services. ‌View 3 Images The new sign outside Northumberland Park Train station in North Tyneside. As the journey from Northumberland Park to Newcastle Central takes just 10 minutes on the Northumberland line, he anticipated an increased demand in the service. View 3 Images Busy people and onlookers walk down Northumberland Park Train station in North Tyneside.

Source: Daily Mirror February 22, 2026 16:13 UTC