(08 Mar 2024, 4:12 pm)Ambassador wrote I'm surprised more people don't use the train. It's £1.80 each way (or £4.40 day return if you book on the day) and they normally are carrying fresh air
DUring my brief foray into South Tyneside I used to get the metro to Central and get the train - far quicker and a much nicer experience than the rabid children on the X66
Free if you have a Network Travel ticket.
A mate was paying for taxis when GNE were on strike.
Until I pointed out he didn't have to pay by virtue of his ticket.
Not sure he's gone back to the bus.