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Heading to the Newcastle Show on 28 February to 2 March? Newcastle Transport can help you get there! Save time finding a park and gain more time enjoying the show by using public transport.   Bus If you are travelling from Mount Hutton, Charlestown or Adamstown, the route 28 stops directly out the front Broadmeadow […]

Newcastle Transport is calling on drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, motorcycle riders and public transport users to “Be Bus Aware” this Bus Safety Week. The annual campaign runs from 17 to 23 February and highlights the importance of bus safety for all road users. Here at Newcastle Transport, we have a fleet of almost 200 buses, completing […]

Welcome to university life! You’ve got your books, your laptop, and probably a few snacks to survive those long study sessions—but have you figured out how you’re getting to campus? Skip the parking hassle and hop on public transport! With frequent bus routes to Callaghan Campus and both bus and light rail services stopping at […]

Light rail maintenance Tuesday 11 February From 7pm until 9.30pm, buses will replace light rail services due to urgent repairs. Normal services will resume at 9.30pm. You can view the light rail bus replacement map here Plan ahead using the Trip Planner at transportnsw.info/trip

Additional light rail services Saturday 15 February 2025 – Howlin’ Country Music Festival Heading to Howlin’ Country Music Festival on Saturday 15 February? Leave the car at home and catch public transport into Foreshore Park! Light rail services will run every 7.5 minutes from 1pm until 11pm and will return to a regular Saturday timetable […]

It’s that time of the year again… back to school! You’ve got the new backpack and shoes, but have you found a bus route? Tick one thing off the list by checking your school travel options. Here’s everything you need to know, from planning your trip and travelling to school safely. It’s easy to check […]

Additional ferry services Sunday 2 February 2025 – Stockton Triathlon If you’re competing in or spectating at the Island Triathlon in Stockton,  Newcastle Transport is the best way to get there! Additional ferry services will operate from 5:15am on Sunday morning to transport event participants and spectators across the harbour to get themselves race-ready. The […]