Elizabeth Wright's Space Travel was commissioned in 2005, and showcases a series of 115 images which read like a short animated film strip.

The station is equipped with ticket machines, seating, next train information displays, timetable posters, and an emergency help point.

A large bus interchange is located on the upper level, providing frequent connections across the region.

Additional services operate between Pelaw and Benton, Monkseaton, Regent Centre or South Gosforth at peak times.

[10] Rolling stock used: Class 555 Metrocar Gateshead Interchange is located above the Tyne and Wear Metro station.