There are 6 ways to get from St James' Park to Byker by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from St James to Bykersubway Yel
7 min£3–5Bus via Newcastle Monument
cheapest- Take the bus from Newcastle Monument to Shields Road-Robinson Streetbus 40 / ...
17 min£2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from St James' Park to Bykertaxi 2.4 mi
6 min£16–20Walk
- Take the walk from St James' Park to Bykerwalk 2.1 mi
39 minBus
- Take the bus from Newcastle St James to Shields Road-Robinson Streetbus 40 / ...
19 min£2–3Bus #2
- Take the bus from Barrack Road-St James Park to Shields Road-Robinson Streetbus 40 / ...
22 min£2–3
St James' Park to Byker by foot and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from St James' Park to Byker is to bus via Newcastle Monument which costs £2 - £3 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from St James' Park to Byker is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £16 - £20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newcastle Monument and arriving at Shields Road-Robinson Street. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St James and arriving at Byker. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between St James' Park and Byker is 2 miles.
The best way to get from St James' Park to Byker without a car is to subway which takes 7 min and costs £3 - £5.
The subway from St James to Byker takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
St James' Park to Byker bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, depart from Newcastle Monument station.
St James' Park to Byker train services, operated by Nexus Metro, depart from St James station.
St James' Park to Byker bus services, operated by Stagecoach North East, arrive at Shields Road-Robinson Street station.
What companies run services between St James' Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Byker, England?
Nexus Metro operates a subway from St James to Byker every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach North East operates a bus from Newcastle Monument to Shields Road-Robinson Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Go North East also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +44 191 20 20 747
- Website
- Nexus Metro
Subway from St James to Byker
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Nexus Metro
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Newcastle Monument to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Newcastle St James to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Barrack Road-St James Park to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Newcastle Monument to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Newcastle St James to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Barrack Road-St James Park to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Go North East
- Phone
- 0191 375 5727
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northstar
Bus from Newcastle St James to Shields Road-Robinson Street
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Northstar
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £16–20
Budget Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 298 5050
- Website
- budget-taxis-newcastle.co.uk
Noda Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 222 1 888
- Website
- noda-taxis.co.uk
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 191 6380638
- Website
- premiertaxisnewcastle.co.uk
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St James' Park to Byker train services, operated by Nexus Metro, arrive at Byker station.
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