How to get in touch with Nexus Fact file for students and young people 2017-18 Online nexus.org.uk/contactus By phone 0191 20 20 747 8.00am-6.00pm Monday to Friday By post Customer Services Nexus Nexus House St James Boulevard Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4AX In person Central Station Metro station Interchange Haymarket Metro station North Shields Metro station Lane Interchange South Shields 34-36 Fowler Street All our TravelShops are open Monday to Friday 10 IT S TRAVEL TIME
Here s all the information you ll need to get to and from your university or college, or to where you re working or doing an apprenticeship, and how to save money on fares. Are you a student in Tyne and Wear? Or maybe you re new to using public transport? And maybe you re new to living in Tyne and Wear? Where to find out more... For more detailed information, and to plan the journey from your house or halls: Visit nexus.org.uk, our Live Travel Map will find you the right bus or Metro service - just click on where you re going from and to. It also shows the next bus, Metro and train times from your stop or station. Pop into a Nexus TravelShop the friendly staff will help you, and give you the right timetables. Phone Nexus Customer Services on 0191 20 20 747 to ask for the right bus service and bus or Metro times.
Want to save money on your bus and Metro fares? Pop Pay As You Go cards Finding the best ticket for you will depend on various factors including your age, whether you're studying, and what type of transport you use. The information on the following pages is divided by what kind of transport you re using. So whether you re working or studying, this guide will help you save money so you ve more to spend on other things. And of course these passes aren t just valid for getting to and from college or work. You can use them at any time to get to nights out, a part-time job, go shopping whatever you want. Please note that all prices are correct at September 2017 and are subject to change. Pop Pay As You Go is the smart way to pay for public transport in North East England. Simply top up your Pop PAYG card and use it to pay for your journeys as you make them. Find out more at nexus.org.uk/pop
For travel on Metro Student MetroSaver 16-18 MetroSaver All zone tickets valid on Metro, the Shields Ferry and local rail* are available for one week or four weeks to all 16-18 years olds (you don t have to be a student). First you need to get a Pop card because this is what your 16-18 MetroSaver will be loaded onto. Apply for your FREE Pop card at popcard.org.uk You don't need proof of your age to get a Pop card. Your Pop card will take about five working days to arrive in the post. Take it to a Nexus TravelShop and staff will activate your 16-18 discount. You will need to show proof that you are aged 16 or 17 years old on 31 August 2017. You can now buy or renew your 16-18 MetroSaver at popcard.org.uk, any Metro station ticket machine, Nexus TravelShop or Payzone store. Find out more at nexus.org.uk/metro 1 week 7.50 4 Weeks 28.00 * Newcastle to Sunderland rail line. You and your money can now go further with a Student MetroSaver. Tickets are available for 4 weeks or a year and all zone tickets are also valid on the Shields Ferry and local rail.* First you need to get a Pop card because this is what your Student MetroSaver will be loaded onto. Apply for your FREE Pop card at popcard.org.uk You don't need Student ID to get a Pop card. Your Pop card will take about five working days to arrive in the post. Take it to a Nexus TravelShop, along with your Student ID showing academic dates and staff will activiate your student discount. You can now buy or renew your Student MetroSaver at popcard.org.uk, any Metro station ticket machine, Nexus TravelShop or Payzone store. Find out more at nexus.org.uk/metro 4 week Annual Inner Newcastle 25.20 280.00 Inner Sunderland 25.20 280.00 All zones 49.00 360.50 **Renewals only *Newcastle to Sunderland rail line.
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For travel on buses only School bus service Flat fare If you re 16 or over and travelling on a dedicated school bus service (eg to sixth form) you can travel for a flat fare of 90p. Arriva Student/Young Persons' Saver These are for anyone aged under 19 and/or in full time education. Buy them from the bus driver (with ID), online or from the Arriva m-ticket app. You can also buy the Academic Year Saver by Direct Debt. Find out more at arrivabus.co.uk/north-east/bus-tickets/ youngsaver 1 day 3.20 1 week 13.60 15 week 193.00 Academic year 463.00 Go North East Tickets for 16-18 year olds Buy single, 1 or 7 day tickets without any ID on the bus or on the Go North East app. Or, buy Pay Monthly tickets online for unlimited travel on all Go North East services, with a key card. Further details are at gonortheast.co.uk/18andunder Single journey 1.00 1 day 3.80 7 day 15.50 Pay monthly 60.00 Go North East Student tickets Buy 1 or 7 day tickets on the bus or on the Go North East app. Just show your student ID or NUS card to the driver when you buy or use the ticket to prove that you are in full time education. Or, buy Pay Monthly tickets online for unlimited travel on all Go North East services, with a key card. Further details are at gonortheast.co.uk/students 1 day 3.80 7 day 15.50 Pay monthly 60.00
Stagecoach Under 19 VIP Ticket Be a Very Independent Person with an Under 19 VIP ticket. It s for young people aged 18 and under and is valid on all Stagecoach services in Tyne and Wear. Live Travel Map keeps you up to date wherever you are You ll need a Stagecoach VIP ID Card, Nexus Under 16 Pop card, Network One Young Persons ID card or Arriva Teen Card and then you can buy single tickets from the bus driver, 1 or 7 day tickets from the driver or Stagecoach's mobile app or buy a 4 week ticket at stagecoachbus.com Single journey 1.00 1 day 2.40 7 days 8.20 4 week 31.50 Stagecoach Unirider Full-time students, can enjoy unlimited travel on any Stagecoach bus throughout Tyne and Wear with a Unirider. Buy tickets online or from high street agents. Visit buymyunirider.com for further details. 1 term (1,2 or 3) 117 or 112 online Annual (Sept to June) Terms 2 and 3 Summer (Jul and Aug) 270 or 260 online 183 or 178 online 80 or 77 online nexus.org.uk Use our new interactive Live Travel Map to see the next bus, Metro, train and Shields Ferry times from every stop and station in Tyne and Wear and to plan your journey. Bus times are Real-Time where available - which means it's the time the bus is expected to actually leave your stop. 19
For travel on Metro and buses Network One Student and Young People ticket Young people aged under 19, and full-time students can enjoy unlimited travel throughout Tyne and Wear on most buses, the Metro, Sunderland to Blaydon rail line and the Shields Ferry. You will need current student ID or proof of age to buy your ticket. Tickets are on sale in Travelcentres and at networkonetickets.co.uk Visit networkonetickets.co.uk for full details. 1 week 1 zone 14.00 2 zone 16.00 All zones 20.00 4 week 1 zone 48.00 2 zone 57.00 All zones 69.00 Termly All zones 215.00