2008. In 2018, the station, along with others on the Airport branch, were refurbished as part of the Metro: All Change programme. The project saw improvements to accessibility, security and energy efficiency, as well as the re-branding of the station to the new black and white corporate colour scheme. Facilities Step-free access is available at all stations across the Tyne and Wear Metro network, with ramped access to both platforms at Bank Foot. The station is equipped with ticket machines, waiting shelter, seating, next train information displays, timetable posters, and an emergency help point on both platforms. Ticket machines are able to accept payment with credit and debit card (including contactless payment), notes and coins. The station is also fitted with smartcard validators, which feature at all stations across the network. A pay and display car park is available, with 62 spaces. There is also the provision for cycle parking, with eight cycle pods available for use. Services , 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. Rolling stock used: Class 599 Metrocar Notes References External links Timetable and station information for Bank Foot Newcastle upon Tyne 1981 establishments in England Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1981 Tyne and Wear Metro Green line stations Transport in Newcastle upon Tyne Transport in Tyne and Wear