From Dickson to Canberra Airport the trip by public transport takes about 50 min, on line 1, 3, 31, with 1 transfer, plus about 15 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 1 towards Alinga Street Platform 2: board at Dickson Platform 1, alight at Alinga Street Platform 2 — 4 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 3 towards Canberra Airport: board at City Interchange Plt 4, alight at Canberra Airport — 12 stops, 25 min ride.
- Line 31 towards Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St: board at Cowper St opp Dickson Shops, alight at Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St — 17 stops, 23 min ride.
- Line 51 towards City Interchange Plt 9 Arrivals: board at Dickson Shops Cowper St, alight at ANU Rimmer St — 26 stops, 26 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Dickson
An inner-north centre on the light rail, with a busy Asian food strip.
Canberra Airport
Canberra's airport east of the city, served by a Transport Canberra bus route.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Dickson to Canberra Airport?
A typical trip takes about 50 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Dickson to Canberra Airport?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 1 + 3, with 1 transfers.
