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Direct services & connecting journeys
The journey results show whether direct services or options involving a change are available from MetroCentre to Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 (Rail Station Only) for your selected date and time.
For a connecting journey, check the interchange station, connection time and any transfer between stations. Review the whole itinerary and ticket conditions before paying.
Before you start your journey
Departing from MetroCentre
- Departure station
- MetroCentre station guide
- Address
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- Metrocentre, Gateshead NE11 9XJ
Operators serving MetroCentre
The operators listed for a station may differ from those used on a particular journey. Check your selected itinerary.
Facilities at MetroCentre
- Ticket Office
- Shops
- Toilets
Parking & meeting your train
- Mall parking (10,000+ spaces)
Explore the area around MetroCentre
- Metrocentre Mall
- Saltwell Park
About your departure station
Opened in 1987 specifically for Europe's largest shopping center, MetroCentre station represents modern railway planning focused on retail destinations.
The £2m project created vital transport links for the new development.
The station has handled over 20 million passengers, demonstrating rail's role in sustainable shopping access.
MetroCentre's success has made it a model for retail focused stations.
Recent upgrades have improved accessibility, securing the station's future as a key component of the shopping complex's transport strategy while serving this major regional attraction on Tyneside.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from MetroCentre to Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 (Rail Station Only)?
Open the ticket search and enter MetroCentre as your departure station and Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 (Rail Station Only) as your arrival station, then add your travel date and passenger details to see the available options.
How do I check whether I need to change trains between MetroCentre and Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 (Rail Station Only)?
Review the complete itinerary in the journey results. It shows the individual services and connections for the option you select.
Can I include a Railcard?
Add your valid Railcard to the ticket search and check its restrictions before booking. Any available Railcard discount will be automatically reflected in your shopping cart.