It has been 365 days since Newcastle light rail launched, creating a truly multi modal network for the city. Light rail has become a popular public transport option for Novocastrians, with over 1.2 million passenger trips recorded since the first day of service last year. Transport for NSW’s Acting Regional Director, North, Anna Zycki, said […]

On Monday 18 February 2019, Newcastle Transport carried the first customers on our new light rail service, creating a truly multi modal network for Newcastle. It is now a year later and Newcastle Transport wants to celebrate the first anniversary of light rail services. Newcastle Transport will hold an event at the Newcastle Interchange on […]

Take the stress out of Valentine’s Day this year and catch public transport. Whether you’re heading out for dinner, to the movies or on a picnic, Newcastle Transport can get you there. Leave the car at home, and instead grab your Opal card and your loved one. The bus, ferry and light rail are the […]

Use Newcastle Transport to get to the Waratahs v Blues game at McDonald Jones Stadium, taking place on Saturday 8 February, 2020 at 7:15pm. Free bus services for match goers will run every 15 minutes from two hours prior to kick off from selected bus stops along the route. Return services will run for around […]

Use public transport to get to McDonald Jones Stadium and watch the Newcastle Jets play at home. Newcastle Transport offers plenty of services to get you to the game. The Jets will be playing at home: Saturday 1 February, 2020 – 5pm kick off Sunday 9 February, 2020 – 4pm kick off Saturday 22 February, […]

Heading out this New Year’s Eve? Using public transport is the best way to travel. Newcastle Transport will run additional services this New Year’s Eve to take you to the Newcastle CBD and back again.   Light rail Services will run every 7.5 minutes up until 10:30pm and will run regularly until 1am. Bus Frequent […]

If you are travelling to Sydney during the Christmas break, remember that metro, train and other Sydney services may not run as usual. However, there will be plenty of services to cater for everyone’s needs.   Travelling to the airport If you’re flying interstate or overseas, it will be busy so allow more travel time […]