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Making a Journey by Sydney Trains

Plan your trip online at www.
1transportnsw.info or study
the Sydney Trains route map.
Route lines are distinguished
by colour, so simply trace
the line from where you are
to your desti nation, noting Sydney Trains sign
where you need to change
A tram on the Light Rail network leaving and make connections.
Central Railway Station
If you don’t already have
plaques pointing out some 2 a pre-paid Opal card,
of the area’s history. The path purchase a single-use
leads around to the Sydney Fish Opal ticket from the
Market, where there is another ticket-dispensing Opal
Light Rail stop, from which you machines at the station.
can head back to the city. Return tickets are not
Another pleasant excursion available.
from Jubilee Park station is a
stroll through the park to the
food providers at the restored
Tramsheds (www.tramsheds
haroldpark.com.au), followed by
To pass through the
a walk back through the park to 3 ticket barrier, tap
Glebe Point Road, a long stretch your pre-paid or
filled with bookshops, and single-use Opal
antiques and second-hand stores. card on the display
Late-night gamblers can take pad at the front of
advantage of the Central–The the barrier machines.
Star–Central trams that run along
this limited-stop route 24 hours a
day. The all-stops service
between Central and Dulwich
Hill operates 6am–11pm daily
(until midnight on Fridays and To find the right
Saturdays). The daily service runs 4 platform, follow the
signs with the same
every 10–15 minutes at peak colour code as the
times, and every 30 minutes line you need and
between midnight and 6am. the name of the
line’s final station.
DIRECTORY
Useful Information On the platform, display
5 signs show all the stations
Central Railway Station the line travels through.
Eddy Avenue, Haymarket. Stations at which the next
Map 4 E5. Tel 9379 1777. train will stop are lit up
Circular Quay Railway and are announced as the
Station train arrives at the station.
Alfred Street. Map 1 B3.
Tel 9224 3553.
Sydney Light Rail
Tel 131 500.
∑ transportnsw.info Tap off using your Opal
6 card or ticket at the end
Sydney Trains of your journey.
Tel 131 500.
∑ sydneytrains.info
Transport Infoline
Tel 131 500.
∑ transportnsw.info

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