Trackwork on the T3 Bankstown Line
Parts of the T3 Bankstown Line, including some stations, will be closed from Saturday 23 September to Thursday 5 October 2023.
Frequent bus services will replace trains during this time, with additional buses at peak times.
Train replacement bus services are Opal or contactless payment enabled.
You must tap on when boarding a replacement bus and tap off when arriving at your stop.
Replacement and alternative services
Saturday 23 September - Thursday 5 October
- On Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 September, buses replace trains between Lidcombe, Cabramatta and Sydenham via Bankstown.
- Trains run to a changed timetable between Sydenham and the City.
- Trackwork will also affect trains on the T2 Leppington Line, with buses replacing trains between Leppington and Fairfield.
- From Monday 25 September to Thursday 5 October, buses replace trains between Lidcombe and Sydenham via Bankstown. Trains run to a changed timetable between Liverpool and the City via Regents Park, and between Sydenham and the City.
For travel between Sydenham and Bankstown, use replacement bus routes:
- 10T3 All stops between Sydenham and Bankstown
- 33T3 Limited stops: Sydenham to Belmore, then all stops to Bankstown
- 13T3 Limited stops: Sydenham to Canterbury, then Campsie
For travel between Bankstown and Lidcombe, use replacement bus routes:
- 8T3 All stops between Bankstown and Lidcombe
- 8AT3 Express: Bankstown and Lidcombe
On Saturday 23 and 24 September 2023, use replacement bus routes:
- 14T3 – All stops between Bankstown and Cabramatta
- 15T3 – Express: Bankstown and Cabramatta
Fans travelling to the Grand Final are advised to catch a rail replacement bus to Lidcombe or Sydenham to connect with trains to Olympic Park. Alternatively, connect with major event buses to Olympic Park on Route 4 from Campsie, Route 6 from Bankstown or Route 7 from Wiley Park.
Plan ahead using the Trip Planner.