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  ANZAC Day
  Friday 25 April, 2008
 

Free travel on train services throughout the entire CityRail network is provided to veterans and their wives, children and grandchildren participating in ANZAC Day events on Friday 25 April in the greater Sydney region.

To be eligible for free travel, participants need only wear their uniform, display their medals or carry a letter of authority from their RSL branch. Free travel will also apply to widows, children and grandchildren of veterans under these conditions.

The ANZAC Day Dawn Service at the Cenotaph, Martin Place starts at 4.15am and CityRail is running special early morning train services to Wynyard and Martin Place stations to help you get there.

For more information on the Dawn Service and other ANZAC Day ceremonies visit the Department of Veterans' Affairs website.

Special CityRail ANZAC Day services are operating on the following lines:

Illawarra Line (via Hurstville) - departing Cronulla at 2.30am
Eastern Suburbs Line - departing Bondi Junction at 3.30am and 3.55am
Bankstown Line (via Sydenham) - departing Lidcombe at 2.25am
East Hills Line (via Airport) - departing Macarthur at 2.10am
Inner West Line - departing Lidcombe at 2.50am
South Line (via Granville) - departing Campbelltown at 2.24am
South Line (via Regents Park) - departing Liverpool at 2.44am
North Shore Line - departing Hornsby at 2.54am
Western Line (via Parramatta) - departing Penrith at 2.15am
Western Line (via Parramatta) - departing Richmond at 1.57am.
Customers should change at Seven Hills Station for the 2.44am service to Wynyard.
Northern Line - departing Berowra at 2.15am
Blue Mountains Line - departing Lithgow at 12.10am
South Coast Line - departing Kiama at 1.07am
Newcastle & Central Coast Line - departing Newcastle at 12.30am

Click here for full timetable details of these services.

Other CityRail services are operating to a normal public holiday timetable on ANZAC Day. For timetable information visit the timetable section.

Free travel arrangements also apply on Sydney Buses and Sydney Ferries services.

For further ANZAC Day public transport information including bus and ferry timetables visit the Transport Infoline website.

The NSW Railways Band leading State Rail and State Transit ex-service personnel - ANZAC Day 2003
The NSW Railways Band leading StateRail and State Transit
ex-service personnel in the Sydney ANZAC Day March.


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