Plan about 25 min for the trip from Newcastle Interchange to Charlestown, on line 10X, 28, 13, with no transfers, and about 4 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 10X towards Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand D: board at Newcastle Interchange, Stand A, alight at Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B — 5 stops, 21 min ride.
- Line 28 towards Wilsons Rd opp Lake Macquarie Fair: board at King St at National Park St, alight at Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B — 30 stops, 30 min ride.
- Line 13 towards Stockland Glendale, Stand G: board at Hunter St opp Cooper St, alight at Lookout Rd opp Newcastle Private Hospital — 18 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 11 towards Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand F: board at Lookout Rd opp Newcastle Private Hospital, alight at Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand B — 13 stops, 17 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Newcastle Interchange
The city's main station in Wickham, linking trains, buses, coaches and the light rail.
Charlestown
A Lake Macquarie centre with Charlestown Square shopping centre.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Newcastle Interchange to Charlestown?
A typical trip takes about 25 minutes, of which roughly 4 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Newcastle Interchange to Charlestown?
There is a direct connection — line 10X, 28, no transfers.
From Newcastle Interchange onward