The fastest way from Newcastle Interchange to Adamstown takes about 26 min, on line 28, 12, 14, with no transfers; walking adds about 11 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 28 towards Wilsons Rd opp Lake Macquarie Fair: board at King St at National Park St, alight at St Columba's Primary School, Brunker Rd — 16 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 12 towards Watkins St opp Carpenter Court Aged Care Plus Centre: board at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Parry St, alight at The Junction Public School, Union St — 9 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 14 towards Lambton Pde at Hamilton St: board at Glebe Rd opp Junction Fair, alight at Glebe Rd opp Adamstown Park — 10 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 13 towards Stockland Glendale, Stand G: board at Hunter St opp Cooper St, alight at Tudor St at Murray St — 4 stops, 4 min ride.
- Line 21 towards Watt St opp Customs House: board at Beaumont St at Tudor St, alight at Fowler St after Beaumont St — 6 stops, 6 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Newcastle Interchange
The city's main station in Wickham, linking trains, buses, coaches and the light rail.
Adamstown
An inner-western suburb on the main rail line, near Westfield Kotara.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Newcastle Interchange to Adamstown?
A typical trip takes about 26 minutes, of which roughly 11 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Newcastle Interchange to Adamstown?
There is a direct connection — line 28, no transfers.
From Newcastle Interchange onward