("Central Metro station" redirects here. Central Metro station may also refer to other stations called Central Station.) Central Station often referred to as Central is an underground station on the Tyne and Wear Metro in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is located below Newcastle railway station, from which the Metro station gets its name. There are entrances to it from both inside and outside the main line station. The station sees five million passengers a year, making it the third busiest on the network after Monument and Haymarket.