Concession Fare Entitlements

Concessional Fares are offered to some categories of passengers and the holders of certain concession cards.


FREE TRAVEL

Name of Pass/
Category of Passenger
Issuer
Comments
Children under 5 accompanying their parent or guardian
 
Free travel would not be available to say a kindergarten group accompanied by a teacher
Travel Pass for journeys to and from school
Us
Click on Term Passes from the main menu on the left
Ex-Member of Defence Forces Pass City Rail Free travel will be granted to an accompanying person


HALF FARE

Name of Pass/
Category of Passenger
Issuer
Comments
Children under 15 years of age
 
 
School students holding a Travel Pass
Any accredited bus operator
For journeys other than to and from school, half fare is payable

Holders of Travel Passes issued by the company travel to and from school for free

Proof of Age State Transit and State Rail Authorities of NSW Pass shows expiry date
Railways of Australia School Pupil Identification Card Schools on behalf of NSW Government transport operators Expires on 31 March each year

Issued to school students 16-18 years of age

Student Identification Card Universities and Colleges Half fare is applicable for all journeys at any time
Student Identification Card CityRail Half fare is applicable for all journeys at any time
Pensioner Concession Card Centrelink  
NSW Half Fare Entitlement Card NSW Government  
Seniors Card NSW Government  
NSW War Widow/er Transport Concession Card NSW Government  
Vision Impaired Persons Permit State Transit and State Rail Authorities of NSW  

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