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NCL

Newcastle (NCL)

Light rail service between airport and city

Recorded status: Operational

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Overview

The Airport Line of the Tyne & Wear Metro terminates at the airport. Trains run every 12 minutes and take 25 minutes between city and airport. The airport is in Zone C: the single fare (October 2025) is £3.60. For more information, see https://www.newcastleairport.com/getting-to-and-from/getting-to-the-airport/by-metro/

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