News & events

Daily from 7pm to 1am, buses replace light rail services due to planned maintenance. Bus routes 11 and 13 will also run along Hunter Street and King Street. Normal services will resume at 5am Friday 19 November. Light rail shuttle map Plan ahead at newcastletransport.info 

Use Newcastle Transport to get to the Tri Nations games at McDonald Jones Stadium this November. 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.

To welcome Spring, Newcastle Transport is running a Spring Colouring Competition!🌻 The competition runs from 1 September to 8 October 2021 and is open to all ages. It’s the ideal activity for kids (and kids at heart – don’t miss the ‘Experienced’ category!) to be kept busy during the school holidays – especially when we’re […]

From 8pm on Friday 27 November until 5am on Monday 30 November, light rail services will not run due to Hunter Water sewer main repair work. 

Newcastle: Take light rail safety seriously Newcastle Transport is appealing to Novocastrians to take safety seriously by following the road rules and being alert around the light rail network. Rail Safety Week kicks off today with Newcastle Transport releasing CCTV vision to raise awareness around light rail safety. The footage shows a number of close […]

School students are one of our key customers, here at Newcastle Transport. So, it’s important that we give school children the confidence to travel to and from school by bus. This includes not only when on board but getting to the bus stop and getting off the bus. The Customer Experience team have developed educational […]

Newcastle Transport is celebrating safety on the light rail and we’d love your help! From 28 June to 30 July 2021 we want to see school aged children (Kindergarten to Year 12) across Newcastle use their creativity and imagination to come up with great poster designs that will help us to make sure our customers […]