Set in North East England, NewcastleGateshead has excellent access links by air, ferry, road or rail. See getting here for more.

Once you're here there are a variety of ways to travel throughout the city centre and out to the suburbs and unspoilt coasts and countryside - there is the superb Tyne and Wear Metro, excellent cycle routes, as well as frequent bus services. Taxis are plentiful, or you can choose to hire a car.

See getting around for more or download our how to get around NewcastleGateshead (PDF) . To help you get to NewcastleGateshead see our journey planner section.

Maps

It is always handy to have a map with you. You can either pick one up from any of the Tourist Information Centres or download them here.

• Regional Map (PDF)
• Central NewcastleGateshead (PDF)

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