Travelling by Metro
Tyne and Wear Metro is one of the easiest ways to get around as it’s fast, frequent and well-connected.
Tyne and Wear Metro
Tyne and Wear Metro is a public light rail rapid transport system which operates over and underground across Tyne and Wear and one of the most well-known brands in the North East. The iconic yellow and black logo stands out on cubes at stations. The Metro connects city centres, airports, universities and regional attractions. With stations across the North East, you’ll benefit from:
Frequent services with trains running every few minutes at peak times
Convenient connections to bus, ferry and rail services
Easy access to key destinations including the airport and the coast
Metro maps and fare zones
Frequent services with trains running every few minutes at peak times
Convenient connections to bus, ferry and rail services
Easy access to key destinations including the airport and the coast
Metro maps and fare zones
Customer information
Metro stations
Your rights and obligations
The Conditions of Carriage explain your rights and responsibilities when travelling on Metro, while the Metro Byelaws help keep everyone safe and make journeys more convenient.
