Pensioners and seniors

Pensioner Excursion Ticket
Travel all day on the CityRail network for a flat fare of $2.50. Also includes travel on Sydney Buses, Sydney and Newcastle Ferries and all privately operated bus services in the metropolitan and outer metropolitan areas - Newcastle, the Lower Hunter, the Central Coast, the Blue Mountains and the Illawarra.

Available to people holding Centrelink or Department of Veterans Affairs pensioner concession cards, NSW Seniors Cards or NSW or Victorian War Widow/er concession cards.

They can be purchased at CityRail stations, onboard buses (except Sydney Buses PrePay routes) and Sydney Ferries ticket offices. Tickets are valid until 4.00am the following morning.

Certain services are excluded: Sydney Explorer Bus, Bondi Explorer Bus, special event buses and Manly JetCats. A station access fee also applies when using any of the Airport Line stations – Green Square, Mascot, Domestic Airport or International Airport.

One way CityRail travel
If you only use CityRail and are making one single trip less than 35km, you should purchase a concession CityRail single ticket and not the Pensioner Excursion Ticket. Depending on the distance, the concession CityRail single ticket will cost you a maximum of $2.30.