Orchid Software is based in the North-East of England with offices conveniently located near Gateshead MetroCentre - just ten minutes from the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Our contact details are:

Orchid Software
Orchid House
4 Bankside
The Watermark
Gateshead
NE11 9SY

Telephone: (0191) 460 1122
Fax: (0191) 460 1132

Email: info@orchidsoft.com

Newcastle International is the closest airport to Orchid House.  If you are driving from the airport, follow signs for the A1 (South) and follow the directions below.

If you are using Public transport, taxis are readily available outside the airport.

There is also a Metro station within Newcastle Airport – buy a ticket for Central Station, then board a train headed for South Shields, South Hylton or Pelaw and follow the directions in Metro below.

Board any Metro train headed towards Newcastle City Centre and leave the train at Central Station.

From here, follow the directions in Rail below to take a train to Gateshead MetroCentre.

Trains from Newcastle Central Station run regularly to Gateshead MetroCentre.

Once you arrive, Orchid House is a short walk or taxi ride from the station – see By Foot below.

Orchid House is a short walk from Gateshead’s Metro Centre. Head over the footbridge out of the public transport interchange and turn left.

Walk for approximately five minutes until you reach the Riverside Business park.

Take the first road right, just after the Amaro and Newey and Eyre buildings, and immediately turn left into the car park; Orchid House is on your right, unit 4.

Alternatively, the S2 bus runs from the Metro Centre interchange to the Watermark every 15 minutes and stops right outside.

From the Airport/North:

• Drive south from the Airport and take the A1
• From the A1, take the exit signposted Newcastle, Blaydon
• Take the second exit onto the A69
• At roundabout take the 3rd exit onto Riverside Way (A1114) signposted Metro Centre
• At roundabout, take 2nd exit onto Riverside Way
• At roundabout, take 1st exit (Continuing on Riverside Way)
• Turn left into Riverside Business Park followed by left (1st exit) at the roundabout.
• Immediately turn left, and left again into the car park.
• Orchid House is the furthest building down on your left, Unit 4

From the South:

• From the A1, take the turnoff for Dunston and Whickham
• At the top of the slip road turn right on to Dunston Road
• Follow the road round – it veers left and becomes St Omers Road
• After the road veers left, take the second right – still named St Omers Road
• Follow St Omers Road until you come to a T-junction, and turn left onto Handy Drive (A1114)
• Follow Handy Drive round past CostCo on the right, and continue onwards past the roundabout
• Take the first right after Newey & Eyre (Delta Bank Road)
• Turn left at the roundabout, and continue down Delta Bank Road
• Take the first left, and then left again into the car park
• Orchid House is the furthest building down on your left, Unit 4