buses.appLaunceston public transport
140

Launceston · bus timetable

Bus 140 Poplar Pde before Piper Av Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall

Bus Regular line Operator: Metro Tasmania

Line 140 connects Poplar Pde before Piper Av with Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall: on weekdays it departs from 07:02 to 21:36, every ~30 min.

  • Headway~30 min
  • First departure06:23
  • Last departure21:22
  • Average ride~18 min
  • Stops24
  • Departures per day27
  • Route length8.7 km
  • Peak~20 min
  • Off-peak~16 min
  • Saturday13 departures
  • Sunday5 departures

Bus of Launceston public transport — connects Poplar Pde before Piper Av and Launceston Interchange, St John St opp Quadrant Mall, with 24 stops per direction.The first departure is at 06:23, the last at 21:22.Departures run every ~30 min, and the ride takes ~18 min on average.

Timetable

First

06:23

Last

21:22

Departures

27

Line 140 timetable — on weekdays
062339
070832
081140
091040
101040
Line 140 timetable — on Saturdays
0845
0945
1045
1145
1245
Line 140 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
1023
1223
1423
1623
1823
Valid from07.10.2026.
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

24 stops~18 min in total
  1. Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2

    #7250356 — Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2

    165167departure0min
  2. 130131+1 min1min
  3. 130131+1 min2min
  4. Elphin Rd before Lyttleton St

    #7250244 — Elphin Rd before Lyttleton St

    130131+1 min3min
  5. Elphin Rd opp Launceston Church Grammar Junior School

    #7250021 — Elphin Rd opp Launceston Church Grammar Junior School

    130131+0 min3min
  6. Elphin Rd opp Scotch Oakburn College

    #7250060 — Elphin Rd opp Scotch Oakburn College

    130131+0 min3min
  7. 130131+1 min4min
  8. The Launceston Preparatory School, Elphin Rd

    #7250020 — The Launceston Preparatory School, Elphin Rd

    130131+1 min5min
  9. Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd before David St

    #7250027 — Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd before David St

    130131+1 min6min
  10. 131+1 min7min
  11. Penquite Rd after Longwood Av

    #7250222 — Penquite Rd after Longwood Av

    131+0 min7min
  12. Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd, Chapel

    #7250061 — Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd, Chapel

    131+1 min8min
  13. 131+1 min9min
  14. Queechy High School, Penquite Rd

    #7250228 — Queechy High School, Penquite Rd

    131+1 min10min
  15. +1 min11min
  16. Norwood Av after Hawthorn St

    #7250294 — Norwood Av after Hawthorn St

    +0 min11min
  17. Norwood Av before Heathfield St

    #7250322 — Norwood Av before Heathfield St

    +1 min12min
  18. Norwood Primary School, Norwood Av

    #7250198 — Norwood Primary School, Norwood Av

    +0 min12min
  19. +1 min13min
  20. Opossum Rd before Quarantine Rd

    #7249094 — Opossum Rd before Quarantine Rd

    +1 min14min
  21. +1 min15min
  22. +2 min17min
  23. Poplar Pde before Richings Dr

    #7249045 — Poplar Pde before Richings Dr

    +0 min17min
  24. 145+1 min18min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 140?

On weekdays the first departure from Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2 is at 06:23 and the last at 21:22. There are 27 departures in total.

Does line 140 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 08:45 to 21:25 and on Sunday from 10:23 to 18:23.

Does line 140 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 140 has 5 departures from Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2, the first at 10:23 and the last at 18:23.

How often does line 140 run?

Departures run about every 30 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.

How long is the ride on line 140?

The whole ride takes about 18 minutes on average — from about 16 minutes off-peak to about 20 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 140 have?

In the Launceston Interchange, St John St, Stop A2 → Poplar Pde after Piper Av direction, line 140 has 24 stops.

How long is the route of line 140?

The route in this direction is about 8.7 km long.