Getting to Newcastle Writers Festival

Newcastle Writers Festival, one of the largest literary festivals in Australia, is back from Friday 1 April to Sunday 3 April, with over 100 writers from Newcastle and across Australia. Most events will take place in the Civic precinct, so take the stress out of finding a park and use Newcastle Transport to get around. […]
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Getting to Surfest with Newcastle Transport

Newcastle Transport is the best way to get to Surfest with buses running regularly to Merewether Beach. You can use your Opal card or your credit/debit card or linked device to tap on and off. With your credit/debit card or linked device to get the same fare and travel benefits of an Adult Opal card. […]
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More services for Newcastle Transport network

Customers in Newcastle and Lake Macquarie will benefit from more services next month when service improvements are rolled out across the Newcastle Transport network. Keolis Downer Hunter, General Manager, Emmanuel Genlot said the 160 plus additional services each week are aimed at encouraging people back to public transport. “These additional services will improve journey times, […]
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Newcastle Transport adds new express route

Bus customers in Newcastle are about to benefit from a new express route connecting Charlestown to Newcastle Interchange. Keolis Downer Hunter, General Manager, Emmanuel Genlot said the new route is part of Transport for NSW’s growth services, which Keolis Downer initiated to improve services from Lake Macquarie to Newcastle CBD. “Customers will see improved travel […]
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Buses to replace light rail services on 23 February

From 6pm Wednesday 23 February, buses replace light rail due to planned maintenance. Bus routes 11 and 13 will also run along Hunter and King St. Normal services will resume at 5am. Light rail replacement route map   Plan ahead at newcastletransport.info 
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Getting to the Newcastle Show with Newcastle Transport

Heading to the Newcastle Show on 4-6 March? Newcastle Transport buses, ferry and light rail can get you there. Save time finding a parking and have more time to enjoy the festivities and events by using public transport. Check out your travel options below or plan your trip at http://newcastletransport.info   Bus If you are travelling […]
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