(17 Jun 2021, 7:05 pm)Micheal Aaron wrote I've always wonder why the explorer ticket doesn't get u futher than Blaydon or Sunderland on the train. As that ticket can get u to Morpeth, Carlisle, Middlesbrough. Places that are used by the Northern Trains
I believe that journeys within Tyne & Wear are/were subsidised by Nexus, hence the ticket acceptance.