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Superstar David Beckham will be fit and close to top form when he makes his first ever Australian appearance in the glamorous LA Galaxy v Sydney friendly at Telstra Stadium on Tuesday 27 November.
Gates open at 6.30pm. Match kicks off at 8.30pm. Get there early to avoid the crowds and take advantage of the live pre-match entertainment and refreshments in The Overflow, right next to Telstra Stadium.
All tickets to the event include entry and travel* on public transport - to and from the event - on CityRail, the Sydney Olympic Park Major Event Buses, regular Sydney Buses, and Sydney Ferries.
*An additional station access fee applies for travel from Green Square, Mascot, Domestic and International Airport stations to the City. You will need to purchase a separate ticket.
Getting there
CityRail is running direct services between Central and Olympic Park Station approximately every eight minutes from 4.00pm. These services also stop at Redfern and Strathfield stations.
Customers travelling on the Western, North Shore, Inner West, or South Lines should travel to Lidcombe Station and change for the Olympic Park Sprint, departing every ten minutes to Olympic Park Station.
Services on the Western and Blue Mountains Lines will make an additional stop at Lidcombe between 5.00pm and 8.30pm.
Getting home
Large crowds are expected and CityRail is running additional services on some lines to help supporters get home.
After the match, return services are departing Olympic Park to Strathfield, Redfern and Central stations until 12.30am.
Train services are also running to Blacktown every five to ten minutes until 12.30am, stopping at Lidcombe, Granville, Parramatta, Westmead and Seven Hills stations.
Remember to allow plenty of time to make your connecting services home.
Click here to check details of last train times on your line.
Evening peak cancellations
To cater for the extra services required for this event some CityRail peak hour services are cancelled on Tuesday 27 November. Cancellations will affect services on the Cumberland, Western and South lines. View the complete list of cancellations.
Other CityRail services will operate a normal weekday timetable.
Sydney Olympic Park Major Event Buses
Sydney Olympic Park Major Event Bus services will operate on all 12 major event bus routes, commencing between 4.45pm and 5.50pm (depending on the route). Bus services will depart Sydney Olympic Park after the match, with the last service departing at 11.15pm.
- View a map of the Major Event Bus Routes.
- Check Major Event Buses timetables by entering the route number (shown on map e.g. 1A).
Travel tips
• Remember to pre-purchase your ticket to take advantage of inclusive travel.
• Large crowds are expected and travel to the match will coincide with the evening peak so travel early and allow plenty of time for your journey.
• Retain your ticket to travel home on public transport as fines apply to people travelling without an event ticket or valid train, bus or ferry ticket.
• Car parking at Sydney Olympic Park is limited. If you have not booked a parking space, leave the car at home and use public transport.
For further transport information including buses and ferries, visit the Transport Infoline website or call the Transport Infoline on 131 500.
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