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North East England

Welcome to the North East England homepage which covers the counties of Northumberland, Tyne & Wear, County Durham and Cleveland. 

Most major bus operators in the region participate in the 'Explorer North East' day ticket scheme. In addition a regional rail rover ticket which covers some of the most scenic routes in England is also available. Details of these leisure tickets can be found at the bottom of the page. 

Many other local networks tickets are available in North East England. To find the best ticket for you, simply select the period of travel that best suits your needs fro the menu below:

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Explorer North East

Description: Explorer North East is a day ticket valid on many bus services throughout the North East of England from Berwick upon Tweed on the Scottish border down to Scarborough and Ripon in Yorkshire. 

Valid On: Arriva North East & Northumbria, Go North East (inc Go-Coatline, Gateshead, Northern & Wear Buses), Stagecoach North East, Weardale Motor Services, Travelsure, Border Villager, IDM Travel, Northumbrias Coaches and Tynedale Group Travel.

Also Valid On: Tyne & Wear Metro, The Shields Ferry, Stagecoach Cumbria 685 (Newcastle - Carlisle), Hadrian's Wall Service AD122 (at half price) and Arriva Northern Trains between Sunderland and Newcastle only.

Not Valid on: Night, special or pre-bookable services, Weardale X21, Stagecoach Express X90 between Darlington - York

Restrictions: Cannot be used before 9am Mon-Fri except during June, July & August. Valid all day at weekends, bank holidays, everyday during June, July & August and between 24th Dec-2nd Jan inclusive.

Prices: £5.75 Adult, £4.75 Senior and under 14's, £11.50 Family (2 Adults, 3 Children)...purchase on the first bus you board or by in advance from bus company offices or agents.