News & events

At Newcastle Transport, we’re proud to connect our community every day. Whether you’re jumping on a bus, ferry, or light rail, public transport works best when everyone shows a little kindness and respect. Transport for NSW has launched a new etiquette campaign reminding us all how small actions can make a big difference. You might […]

On Tuesday 19 August, buses will replace ferry services from 10pm until 11.05pm due to maintenance. Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow additional travel time. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner at transportnsw.info/trip

This week marks the 20th anniversary of Rail Safety Week (11–17 August 2025), and Newcastle Transport is urging Novocastrians to pay attention and “look and listen” for trams. CCTV vision released today reveals a series of alarming near misses involving the Newcastle Light Rail over the past 12 months. The footage captures incidents where both […]

On Thursday 7 August, buses will replace ferry services from 10pm until 11.05pm due to maintenance. Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow additional travel time. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner at transportnsw.info/trip

Welcome to Semester 2! 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 […]

Looking for a fun, free activity to keep the kids busy these school holidays? The Newcastle Transport Scavenger Hunt is the perfect way to explore Newcastle and Lake Macquarie by bus, ferry or light rail — and spot some surprises along the way! How it Works: Download your scavenger hunt sheet  Plan your trip on […]

On Wednesday 2 July, buses will replace ferry services from 10pm until 11.05pm due to maintenance. Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow additional travel time. Plan ahead using the Trip Planner at transportnsw.info/trip