Yours and Owls Festival
University of Wollongong
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Start
13:00
Finish 23:00
Important travel advice
Attendees are encouraged to plan their trip and consider all the available travel options ahead of time.
Trains run regularly to North Wollongong on the South Coast Line which is within walking distance of the venue.
If you have to drive travel with your group and use nearby local parking. Allow extra travel time as traffic may be heavier than usual around the area. You can find real-time updates on traffic conditions at livetraffic.com
Additional measures and staff will be in place around transport hubs and the University to safely manage crowds arriving and leaving the event so please be patient, and follow the directions of staff on-site.
Opal
You can use an Opal card for all modes of public transport in Sydney and surrounding regions, including metro, trains, buses, ferries and light rail.
Remember to top up your Opal card before you travel to avoid waiting in line at top-up machines. You can top up your card online or at an Opal retailer.
More ways to pay
If you have a contactless-enabled American Express, Mastercard or Visa debit or credit card, or a linked device, you can use it to pay for your travel by tapping on and tapping off at Opal card readers. Available on all public transport services including metro, trains, buses ferries and light rail, contactless payments are another way to pay on the Opal network. Adult Opal fare pricing applies and you will receive Opal benefits, including daily and weekly fare caps.
The closest station to the University of Wollongong is North Wollongong on the South Coast Line. The university is approximately a 20-minute walk from the station.
All South Coast Line services to and from Central will stop at North Wollongong on Saturday, additional trains will also be running before and after the event
Trackwork is carried out on an ongoing basis to maintain the safety, reliability, and efficiency of the Sydney Trains network. For the latest information, check trackwork and travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
The ‘free Gong shuttle’ (routes 55A and 55C) bus operates in both directions on a loop around Wollongong Station stopping at the University of Wollongong.
The shuttle bus runs every 20 minutes from 8am to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday.
For bus service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.
Motorists should expect delays approaching the Unversity of Wollongong and allow extra travel time if driving to and from the event.
For the latest traffic information check Live Traffic NSW or download a real-time traffic app.
For details of taxi networks servicing the area, visit Transport operators.
Limited parking will be available at the University of Wollongong. Allow extra travel time as traffic may be heavier than usual around the area.
You can find real-time updates on traffic conditions at livetraffic.com
Accessible trips are shown in the Trip Planner with the wheelchair icon. You can select "accessible services only" in the Options to ensure you only see accessible services. Only trip plans with accessible train platforms, ferry wharves and buses will be presented. See accessible travel or download a transport app (select the "Accessibility" filter).