Blaydon is a railway station on the Tyne Valley Line, which runs between Newcastle and Carlisle via Hexham.

The station, situated 5 miles 39 chains (5.49 mi; 8.83 km) west of Newcastle, serves the town of Blaydon, Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England.

[5] A second cross-river line, operating over the Scotswood Bridge to a temporary terminus near the site of Newcastle Central was opened in 1839, diverging immediately east of the station.

The station has two platforms, both of which have a ticket machine (which accepts card or contactless payment only), seating, waiting shelter, next train audio and visual displays and an emergency help point.

[8] As of the December 2023 timetable change, there is an hourly service between Newcastle and Hexham, with additional trains at peak times.