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From 5am on Saturday 7 November, buses replace light rail services due to planned routine maintenance. Bus routes 11 and 13 will also run along Hunter and King St. Normal services will resume at 5pm on Saturday 7 November. Plan ahead at newcastletransport.info 

Today, female team members from across Newcastle Transport’s bus, ferry and light rail network, traded the usual driver seats for a ride on the ‘Pink Bus’, a staff-led initiative to book regular breast screens. Held each year during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Pink Bus encourages women in the team to have a mammogram every […]

The Rugby League World Cup is coming to Newcastle on Sunday 18 October. Fans heading to the match are encouraged to take advantage of convenient bus services operating to the venue. Women’s – New Zealand v Fiji Kick Off: 1:50pm  Men’s – Fiji v Cook Islands Kick Off: 4:05pm  Limited free stadium shuttles will commence […]

Are you heading to the Strummingbird Country Music Festival at Foreshore Park on Saturday 17 October? Leave the car at home and catch public transport into the CBD. · Light rail services will run every 7.5 minutes from 11am until midnight and then every 30 minutes until 1am. · Bus routes 11, 13, 14, 21 […]

Buses will replace ferry services from 10pm until 11:05pm due to maintenance on the following days: · Tuesday 6 October · Wednesday 7 October Buses will depart every 30 minutes from Stockton and Queens Wharf from 10pm. Please allow extra travel time. We apologise for any inconvenience caused and thank customers for their patience while […]

From Sunday 11 October, Newcastle Transport is updating its timetables. There will be additional bus services for Lake Macquarie and minor changes to bus and light rail timetables, including dedicated school services, from Sunday 11 October. Keolis Hunter General Manager, Arsene Durand-Raucher said the minor changes to Newcastle Transport timetables were to improve reliability and […]

If you’re heading out this Sunday 4 October to watch the Knights Grand Final, we can help get you there. Buses We will be running the regular Sunday timetable for buses – plan your trip here.  Light Rail Heading into the CBD? We have added services so that the light rail will run every 10 […]