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Taxi ranks and tariffs
Taxi ranks
| Location | Times | No of vehicles |
|---|---|---|
|
North Shields: Metro Station, Nile Street |
24 hour |
4 |
|
North Shields: Bedford Street |
24 hour |
2 |
|
North Shields: Royal Quays Shopping Outlet |
24 hour |
4 |
|
North Shields: New Quay Ferry Landing |
24 hour |
2 |
|
North Shields: Church Way |
7pm to 3am |
6 |
|
North Shields: Camden Street (Outside Magnesia Bank) |
7pm to 2am |
2 |
|
North Shields: Percy Main Metro Station |
24 hour |
2 |
|
North Shields: Coble Dene |
24 hour |
4 |
|
North Shields: Union Road |
24 hour |
4 |
|
Tynemouth: Metro Station |
24 hour |
2 |
|
Tynemouth: Front Street |
8pm to 8am |
8 |
|
Whitley Bay: Promenade (Opposite Royal Hotel) |
6pm to 3am |
4 |
|
Whitley Bay: Oxford Street |
24 hour |
4 |
|
Whitley Bay: Bottom South Parade |
24 hour |
10 |
|
Whitley Bay: Metro Station, Station Road |
24 hour |
4 |
|
Whitley Bay: Park View Shopping Centre |
24 hour |
2 |
|
Whitley Bay: Park Terrace |
8pm to 8am |
3 |
|
Whitley Bay: Hillheads Road (Outside Ice Rink) |
8pm to 8am |
4 |
|
Wallsend: High Street West at KFC |
24 hour | 2 |
|
Wallsend: Atkinson Terrace, Wallsend Metro Station |
24 hour |
3 |
|
Wallsend: Station Road at Forum |
24 hour |
2 |
|
Longbenton: Four Lane Ends Metro Station |
24 hour |
2 |
|
Northumberland Park Metro Station |
24 hour |
2 |
Tariff one
| Distance | Fee |
|---|---|
|
For the first 178.90 yards or 44.5 seconds (or part thereof) |
£1.60 |
|
For each subsequent 178.90 yards or 44.5 seconds (or part thereof) |
£0.20 |
Tariff two
For hirings between 10pm and 7am, and all day on Sundays, Bank Holidays, December 27, 28, 29, 30 31 in each year:
| Distance | Fee |
|---|---|
|
For the first 152.9 yards or 42.5 seconds (or part thereof ) |
£2.40 |
|
For each subsequent 152.9 yards or 42.5 seconds (or part thereof) |
£0.20 |
Extra charges
| Distance | Fee |
|---|---|
| Charge for soiling the carriage | £100 |
| For each person in excess of two | £0.40 |
| For each item of hand luggage carried outside the carriage | £0.40 |
| For each dog or animal (guide and/or hearing dogs exempt) | £2.00 |
| For each bicycle | £3.00 |
| For each perambulator | £0.50 |
| Tunnels, bridges or road tolls to and from the destination |
The meter in this taxi must be sealed and must be used during each hiring. A card processing service charge may be applied when you use a credit or debit card. If a charge does apply then this must not be more than it costs the driver to accept a credit or debit card payment. It is a criminal offence if the fare for the journey in this taxi is not paid in full.
To make a complaint regarding the vehicle or driver, please complete this form.