Nexus Travelshop

The Nexus Travelshop can provide you with:

• Advice and information about your journey,
• Timetables for local public transport services,
• A selection of tickets

There is a Travelshop at 34 - 36 Fowler Street, South Shields, to find out where there are other Travelshops, visit the Nexus Website.

Ticket Information

There are many ticket options available to help you make the most of the region's transport services:

• Single and return tickets can be used for wither Metro, bus or ferry journeys.
• One day tickets can be used for Metro or bus
• Transfer tickets are used for journeys requiring use of more than one type of transport i.e. Metro and bus
• Day Rover tickets allow you unlimited travel within Tyne and Wear - saving you money
  they are valid on Metro, Ferry, Buses* and Northern Rail services between Sunderland and Blaydon.
  * Almost all local bus services.

All tickets are available on bus, ferry and Metro.

Bus Interchanges

• Jarrow Bus Station
• Keppel Street Bus Station
• South Tyneside General Hospital
• Harton Lane
• Harton Nook

Ferry Information

The Shields ferry runs between North Shields and South Shields. The Crossing takes just 7 minutes and the ferry runs every 15 minutes.

Transpods

Transpods are self service information kiosks that can help you plan your journey. There are 5 Transpods in South Tyneside:

• South Shields Job Centre
• St Simon's Community Project, Simonside
• South Tyneside District Hospital
• YOU Advice Centre, Tyne Dock
• Sunderland Road, Cleadong Village

Connect (South Tyneside) LTD

Connect provide transport to community groups. All their vehicles are provided with drivers and are fully accessible.