Opal peak and off-peak fares

You will receive a 30% discount when you travel outside of peak times on the Opal network when you use your Opal card or a contactless payment. Off peak fares apply on metro/train, bus and light rail services.
Your fare will be calculated from the time when you tap on.
There is no off-peak discount when using an Opal single ticket.
Days of the week | Sydney metro/train network peak times | Intercity trains peak times | Bus and light rail |
---|---|---|---|
Monday to Friday |
6.30am-10am 3pm-7pm |
6am-10am 3pm-7pm |
6.30am-10am 3pm-7pm |