16 - 18 Support
Free and Discounted Travel
Find out if you could be entitled to free travel and learn about the amazing travel discounts you have access to as a student at Newcastle College.
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Free Travel and Parking
If you are aged 16-18 and joining Newcastle College you may be eligible for a FREE travel pass. We also offer complimentary parking for all of our students and staff (subject to availability).
GET ROUND FOR £1
If you’re 21 or under you can now go by bus for just £1 or less! Or, you can buy a £3 unlimited day ticket to get round County Durham, Northumberland and Tyne & Wear – you can go by Metro or ferry too.Visit: northeast-ca.gov.uk
NEXUS METRO STUDENT CARD
If you qualify for the 16-18 Metro Student Card you will receive a 50% discount off an adult season ticket. The 16-18 Metro Student Card lets you travel across all zones on the whole of the Metro system.Visit: nexus.org
STAGECOACH UNIRIDER
If you regularly use Stagecoach buses then the Stagecoach Unirider might be the travel option for you. Unirider is available to full-time students aged over 16, who hold a valid NUS card. Unirider offers students discounted travel on all Stagecoach North East buses throughout Tyne & Wear and Tees Valley.Visit: stagecoachbus.com
ARRIVA STUDENT TICKETS
If you regularly use Arriva buses to get around then an Arriva Student Bus Ticket may save you a considerable amount of money. Available to students studying full time, you can purchase day, weekly and specific term and academic year tickets.Visit: arrivabus.co.uk
NORTHUMBERLAND COUNCIL STUDENT PASS
If you live in Northumberland, are aged 16 and over and are studying a full-time course you may be entitled to receive a free student travel pass. To qualify you must be attending a full-time course for at least 12 hours per week.Visit: northumberland.gov.uk
NETWORK ONE STUDENT TICKET
If you are a full-time student the Network One Student Ticket is a travel pass that will let you travel in Tyne and Wear on virtually every bus, the Metro, the Sunderland to Blaydon Rail Line, and the Shields Ferry.Visit: networkonetickets.co.uk