The fastest way from Newstead to Launceston Metro Interchange takes about 16 min, on line 130, 131, 140, with no transfers; walking adds about 9 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 130 towards Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: board at Hoblers Bridge Rd opp Hart St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall — 9 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line 131 towards Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: board at Penquite Rd before Campbell St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall — 8 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line 140 towards Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: board at Penquite Rd at Robin St, alight at Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall — 9 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Newstead
An eastern residential suburb near the Launceston General Hospital.
Launceston Metro Interchange
The central bus stops on St John Street, where all Metro routes meet.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Newstead to Launceston Metro Interchange?
A typical trip takes about 16 minutes, of which roughly 9 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Newstead to Launceston Metro Interchange?
There is a direct connection — line 130, 131, 140, no transfers.