Tyne & Wear Metro Reviews

The Tyne & Wear Metro, also known as, The Metro, is famous in the North East, especially where it's based in the Newcaste & Sunderland areas of the region and locals are quite fond of their version of the London Underground. The Metro is owned & operated by Nexus, the Tyne & Wears public transport executive. It was ...  Read the complete review

When some people come and visit me in Newcastle they are often surprised to find that Newcastle has its own equivalent of the London Underground. This surprise is because it is such a small city. They often then further question the need for this service when they discover that the Metro runs on only two lines. However the Metro is a ...  Read the complete review

The Metro is, in my opinion, the most conveniant way to travel around Tyne and Wear. It covers a distance of many miles - from Newcastle airport all the way to the coast and the city of Sunderland, stopping on the way in many places including Newcastle and Gateshead. *My experiences* I personally use the Metro almost every ...  Read the complete review

Everyone in the North East knows about the metro system, but for the rest of you that don't, let me introduce you... What is it? The Tyne and Wear Metro system is operated by Nexus (the Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive). It is a rapid light rail system which plays a huge part in the region's public transport ...  Read the complete review