Concessional Fares are offered to some categories of passengers and the holders of certain concession cards.
|
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 |
|
Student Bus Pass |
Buslines Group |
For journeys to and from school or TAFE |
Buslines Group Gold Pass |
Buslines Group |
Free Travel for holder of pass |
Vision Impaired Persons Pass (NSW and all other States and Territories) |
RailCorp Passes and Concessions and equivalent transport agency in other States and Territories |
Free travel including guide dog (and attendant where endorsed on VIP Pass) |
|
Companion Card |
Disability and Homecare and equivalent agencies in other States and Territories |
Free Travel for Attendant |
Aurally deficient (deaf) person (Assistance Animal Permit)
|
RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Free travel including assistance animal |
Ex-Member of Defence Forces Pass |
RailCorp Passess and Concessions |
Free travel (including attendant where endorsed on pass) |
World War 1 Travel Concession Card |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Free Travel World War 1 veterans and their wives/widows (including attendant where endorsed on pass) |
Blind Soldier’s Gold Pass (Card or Medallion) |
RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Free Travel Australian War Veterans classified by Department of Veterans Affairs (including attendant where endorsed on pass) |
State Travelcard Holders |
RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Free Travel for persons recognised for service to the State |
Name of Pass
|
Issuer |
Comments |
|
Pensioner Concession Card (All States Accepted) |
Centrelink and Department of Veterans Affairs |
Half Fare for Single Tickets and $2.50 for RED |
Seniors Card (All States accepted) |
NSW Government Other States – appropriate government authority |
Half Fare for Single Tickets
$2.50 for RED |
NSW & Victorian War Widow/er Transport Concession Card |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Half Fare for Single Tickets
$2.50 for RED
|
Name of Pass
|
Issuer |
Comments |
|
NSW Half Fare Entitlement
(card for Jobseekers) |
NSW Government |
Half Fare for Single Tickets |
|
Student Travel Pass |
Any accredited bus operator |
For journeys other than to and from school, half fare is payable. |
Proof of Age (ages 4 -15) |
RailCorp Passes and Concessions and/or schools on behalf of RailCorp |
Shows Expiry Date |
Railways of Australia School Pupil Identification Card
Senior Secondary School Students |
NSW Schools on behalf of RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Expires on 31 March each year.
Issued to school students 16-18 years of age.
RailCorp Security Foil should be attached |
NSW Student Identification Card |
NSW Schools on behalf of RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Format varies but has an expiry date and a RailCorp Security Foil, often a photo
(Full Time Uni/TAFE/Private College students aged 16+)
(Full Time School Students aged 19+) |
Apprentices (1st, 2nd & 3rd year) and Trainees Identification Card |
RailCorp Passes and Concessions |
Half Fare for Single Tickets
|
Work Experience Card
|
Schools |
Endorsed by School
|
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