How to get train card in Sydney?


How to get train card in Sydney?

You can get these Opal cards:
  1. over the counter at Opal retailers. Find a location on the Opal retailers map.
  2. on the Opal website.
  3. at selected Transport Customer Service Centres.
  4. at selected Service NSW locations.
  5. Find out more about Child/Youth Opal cards.


Do you need a card for Sydney trains?

You must travel with a valid Opal card or ticket. Fare evasion is a crime and fines apply.


Do I need an Opal card to catch a train?

If you don't have an Opal card, you can use a contactless payment card such as an American Express, Visa or Mastercard for the same fare and benefits of an Adult Opal card. Don't forget, it is an offence to travel on public transport in NSW without being in possession of a valid ticket.


Is it cheaper to use an Opal card Sydney?

Adult, Child/Youth, Concession, Senior/Pensioner fares Opal cards remain the cheapest option if you are eligible for concession fares.


What is the tourist transport card in Australia?

If you are visiting Sydney and the surrounding regions, an Opal card is the most convenient and affordable way to pay for your fares on public transport.


What card is used for public transport in Sydney?

The Opal card is an easy, convenient way of paying for your travel on public transport in Sydney. It can be used on all public transport, including trains, ferries, buses and light rail.


How much does it cost to get from Sydney Airport to city?

Transport options The Sydney CBD is a short, 20 minute ride away and will cost about $45-$55 one way. You'll find taxi ranks at the front of all terminals - simply follow the signs to the nearest ranks. For rideshare services, please arrange with your driver to meet you at our priority pick-up area.


How do I get from Sydney airport to city?

Sydney Airport is located just 13 minutes by train from the city. Airport Link offers a fast and convenient way to reach the city and suburbs, with trains running approximately every 10 minutes. The station is located at the northern end of the terminal and accessible from the Arrivals level.


Can I just buy a train ticket at the station?

You can purchase tickets in person at any staffed Amtrak station. At most staffed stations, we accept Amtrak gift cards, credit cards, and debit cards with a credit card logo.