Tyne and Wear Metro is a light rail system serving Newcastle, Gateshead, Sunderland, North Tyneside and South Tyneside.
Stations are located at the centre of Newcastle, at the city railway station and at the airport.
Haymarket station is the closest to the main University campus.
Trains run frequently during the day, but service stops at around 11:30pm and restarts at around 5.45am. For train times from specific station see Metro timetables.
Metro offer park and ride options to ease parking congestion in the city centre.