Lower Hunter Transport Guide
The Lower Hunter Transport Guide provides comprehensive information about all the public transport services in the region.
It has recently been edited to incorporate changes to the Newcastle Buses' network (implemented 30 November 2008) and additional information about access to and within the University of Newcastle.
Download the guide
This Guide tells you about the trains, buses, ferries, coaches and taxis that you can use to travel in the Lower Hunter Region. It also includes some advice on walking and cycling, and the benefits of using public transport.
The Lower Hunter Transport Guide (8.4Mb pdf. Please note this is a large document and may take some time to download).
Throughout the Guide, there are references to the Transport Infoline, which can be contacted on 131500 or by visiting www.131500.info, for information on trip planning, train and bus timetables and more.
Hard copies of the Guide
Copies of the Guide may be obtained from:
- Council offices at Cessnock, Speers Point, Maitland, Newcastle and Raymond Terrace
- Ministry of Transport, 239 King Street, Newcastle
- Visitor Information Offices at Pokolbin, Swansea, Mailtland, Newcastle, Nelson Bay
- Local libraries at Cessnock, Kurri Kuri, Belmont, Cardiff, Charlestown, Edgeworth, Morisset, Speers Point, Swansea, Toronto, Wangi Wangi, Windale, Newcaslte, Adamstown, Beresfield, Hamilton, Lambton, Mayfield, New Lambton, Stockton, Wallsend, Maitland, Rutherford, Thornton, Raymond Terrace, Salamander Bay, Lemon Tree Passage, Dungog
- CityRail railway stations at Newcastle, Hamilton, Waratah, Maitland, Broadmeadow, Cardiff, Fassifern and Morisset.
- Local bus depots at Cessnock, Toronto, Morisset, Edgeworth, Thornton, Belmont, Hamilton, Heatherbrae, Anna Bay and Fullerton Cove
- University of Newcastle U Shop Stationery
- John Hunter Hospital information desk
- Newcastle Airport information desk.
(Please note that printed copies of Version 2, dated November 2008, will not be available until early 2009.)
Feedback
The Guide is an initiative of the Lower Hunter Councils Transport Group. Any comments should be sent to mail@ncc.nsw.gov.au with "Lower Hunter Transport Guide" in the subject line. Your feedback is welcomed.
