Bus 42 · John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct → Bunn St opp Wallsend District Library

Bus Regular line Operator: Newcastle Transport

The John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct – Bunn St opp Wallsend District Library route is served by line 42, on weekdays from 06:05 to 18:09, every ~60 min.

Headway~60 min
First departure05:47
Last departure17:51
Average ride~19 min
Stops24
Departures per day13
Route length8.1 km
Peak~21 min
Off-peak~17 min
Saturday12 departures
Sunday10 departures

Bus of Newcastle public transport — connects John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct and Bunn St opp Wallsend District Library, with 24 stops per direction.The first departure is at 05:47, the last at 17:51.Departures run every ~60 min, and the ride takes ~19 min on average.

Timetable checked on 25/10/2026.

Timetable

First

05:47

Last

17:51

Departures

Line 42 timetable — on weekdays
05	47
06	51
07	53
08	54
09	50
10	51
11	49
12	51
13	51
14	51
15	51
16	52
17	51

Line 42 timetable — on Saturdays
06	55
07	55
08	57
09	57
10	57
11	57
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	57

Line 42 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
08	57
09	57
10	57
11	57
12	57
13	57
14	57
15	57
16	57
17	57

Changed25.10.2026.

Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

24 stops~19 min in total

Wallsend District Library, Bunn St
#228714 — Wallsend District Library, Bunn St
12 23 24 26 27 46+5departure0min
Tyrrell St at Council St
#2287350 — Tyrrell St at Council St
12 23 24 26 27 259+4+0 min0min
St Luke's Anglican Church, Metcalfe St
#2287265 — St Luke's Anglican Church, Metcalfe St
23+2 min2min
Metcalfe St opp Wallsend Public School
#2287197 — Metcalfe St opp Wallsend Public School
23+1 min3min
Metcalfe St before Perks St
#2287208 — Metcalfe St before Perks St
23+0 min3min
Elermore Pde opp Cambronne Pde
#2287219 — Elermore Pde opp Cambronne Pde
+2 min5min
Cambronne Pde at Colwyn Cl
#2287220 — Cambronne Pde at Colwyn Cl
+0 min5min
Elermore Vale Shopping Centre, Croudace Rd
#2287238 — Elermore Vale Shopping Centre, Croudace Rd
26+1 min6min
Cardiff Rd after Croudace Rd
#2287250 — Cardiff Rd after Croudace Rd
259+1 min7min
Cardiff Rd opp Watkins Rd
#228740 — Cardiff Rd opp Watkins Rd
259+1 min8min
Cardiff Rd opp Elermore Vale Community Hall
#228741 — Cardiff Rd opp Elermore Vale Community Hall
259+0 min8min
Smith Rd before Cardiff Rd
#2287278 — Smith Rd before Cardiff Rd
+1 min9min
Wallsend South Public School, Smith Rd
#2287279 — Wallsend South Public School, Smith Rd
+1 min10min
Grandview Rd at Cranbrook Pde
#2287281 — Grandview Rd at Cranbrook Pde
+0 min10min
Grandview Rd at Meldon Pl
#2287282 — Grandview Rd at Meldon Pl
+1 min11min
Grandview Rd opp Clepham St
#2305108 — Grandview Rd opp Clepham St
+0 min11min
Grandview Rd before Elbrook Dr
#2305162 — Grandview Rd before Elbrook Dr
+1 min12min
Grandview Rd opp Mountain View Pde
#2305163 — Grandview Rd opp Mountain View Pde
+1 min13min
42 Grandview Rd
#2305164 — 42 Grandview Rd
+0 min13min
Grandview Rd opp Marshall St
#2305165 — Grandview Rd opp Marshall St
+1 min14min
Grandview Rd before Lookout Rd
#2305166 — Grandview Rd before Lookout Rd
+0 min14min
Lookout Rd after McCaffrey Dr
#2305171 — Lookout Rd after McCaffrey Dr
11 13 26+2 min16min
Kookaburra Cct opp Byrne Hall Dr
#2305147 — Kookaburra Cct opp Byrne Hall Dr
11 13 26+1 min17min
John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct
#230514 — John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct
11 13 26+2 min19min

Frequently asked questions

When are the first and last departures of line 42?

On weekdays the first departure from Wallsend District Library, Bunn St is at 05:47 and the last at 17:51. There are 13 departures in total.

Does line 42 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:55 to 17:57 and on Sunday from 08:57 to 17:57.

Does line 42 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 42 has 10 departures from Wallsend District Library, Bunn St, the first at 08:57 and the last at 17:57.

How often does line 42 run?

Departures run about every 60 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 42?

The whole ride takes about 19 minutes on average — from about 17 minutes off-peak to about 21 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 42 have?

In the Wallsend District Library, Bunn St → John Hunter Hospital, Kookaburra Cct direction, line 42 has 24 stops.

How long is the route of line 42?

The route in this direction is about 8.1 km long.