Getting around Newcastle and Gateshead is quick and easy thanks to the Metro which is made up of overground and underground stations across Newcastle, Sunderland, Gateshead, and the coast. The yellow M is an iconic marker for the many metro stations in Tyne and Wear.
To celebrate their 40th birthday, we dug out some top facts about the Metro as well as some weird and wonderful moments from the past four decades. Read on to get more familiar with one of the most popular methods of getting around Tyne and Wear...
You can find out more about the history of the Metro, how it was built and the story of how the Metro system was created at nexus.org.uk. Find out how to plan your visit to Newcastle and Gateshead on our travel pages.
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