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St Peter's Metro station

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The station opened as a temporary terminus for National Rail services between 25 February 2001 and 16 April 2001, whilst Tyne and Wear Metro conversion work was undertaken at Sunderland.
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As of April 2021, the station is served by up to five trains per hour on weekdays and Saturday, and up to four trains per hour during the evening and on Sunday between
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Between 31 March 2002 and 12 December 2005, Tyne and Wear Metro services operated between South Hylton and St James via Whitley Bay.
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The station was used by 0.11 million passengers in 2017–18, making it the second-least-used station on the network, after
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The station has two platforms, both of which have ticket machines (which accept cash, card and
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extension – a project costing in the region of £100
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Byker
Newcastle upon Tyne
St. Peters railway station
Tyne and Wear Metro

St Peter's
City of Sunderland
54°54′40″N 1°23′02″W / 54.9110683°N 1.3837588°W / 54.9110683; -1.3837588
Grid reference
NZ396575
Tyne and Wear PTE
Tyne and Wear Metro

Tyne and Wear Metro
Sunderland
South Hylton
Stadium of Light
Airport
St Peter's is located in Sunderland
City of Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
St Peter's is located in Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear
Tyne and Wear Metro
University of Sunderland
St Peter's
City of Sunderland
Tyne and Wear
Wearside
Sunderland

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