From 30 June, there will be changes to bus services in Newcastle and Sydney’s western, north-western and eastern suburbs. These include over 400 new services across Sydney, as well as severe cuts to services and associated timetable changes in Newcastle.
More buses, more often. Timetable changes delivering over 400 more services are coming to Routes 313, 343, 501, 533 and 869 in Sydney – Transport NSW Blog Collection
Sydney Changes
CHANGED ROUTES
313
104 additional weekly trips
Earlier and later weekday services
Later weekend services
343
95 additional weekly trips
Additional evening services between the City and Rosebery/Kingsford
501
40 additional weekly services
Additional morning and afternoon shoulder peak services
Sunday service frequency increase between West Ryde and Ryde Shops
533
New off peak, evening and weekend services introduced on route 533, replacing all existing route 534 trips
New off peak, evening and weekend trips on route 533 between Sydney Olympic Park and Ryde
869
150 additional weekly services
Additional morning and afternoon peak services
Weekday service frequency increased to every 15 minutes on the route section between Macdonald Road Ingleburn and Prestons via Edmondson Park Station
940
Route 940 will be changed in the Riverwood area
The existing route path along Kylie Parade and Joyce Street will be re-routed to run via Moxon Road and Wiggs Road to support a more reliable service
Alternative bus stops will be installed on Moxon Road and Wiggs Road
WITHDRAWN ROUTES
534
Route withdrawn, please use alternative route 533
Newcastle Changes
CHANGED ROUTES
D59
(on demand)
Service will be expanded to the south to include the additional suburbs of Redhead, Jewells, Floraville, Croudace Bay, Valentine, Belmont North and Belmont
11
12
13
14
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
42
44
47
Minor timetables changes
41
43
48
Large scale cuts to services
Service will be reduced to every two hours at all times
Passengers can instead catch D59 (on demand)
Stockton Ferry
Early morning ferry services from Stockton will be adjusted to better connect with light rail services