This document provides timetables and information about public transport options in Adelaide, including buses, trains, and trams. It includes sample bus, train, and tram timetables with schedules and routes. It also presents several activities for readers to plan trips using the provided timetable information to practice reading schedules and planning journeys on public transportation in Adelaide.

1. PUBLIC
TRANSPOR
T
TIMETABLE
S

2. PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Public transport is any form of transport available to the public
All public transport has its own timetable, arrival time and way of
being read
Public transport documents can vary with the time they use, some
may use 12 hour, while others use 24 hour time

3. PUBLIC TRANSPORT,
COMPARISON OF BUS,
TRAIN & TRAM

4. PUBLIC TRANSPORT, BUS
TIMETABLE
What bus can I catch from West Lakes Centre
Interchange after 9am?
What bus stop number is one Valetta Road?
If somebody caught the 288 at 8.08, what time
would they arrive at stop D?
Where is stop D?
What do you notice about the times each bus
arrives for stop C, 30, 25, 10, D & 1?

5. PUBLIC TRANSPORT,
TRAIN TIMETABLE
How many trains are available to
catch?
How many stops are on the image?
What do the empty spaces
represent?
How many stops has a train passes if
someone boarded it at 7.18 and left
at 7.41, what stop did they finish on?

6. PUBLIC TRANSPORT,
TRAM TIMETABLE
Can you see any similarities between the bus
and/or train timetable?
What does the yellow line represent? Why does it
start separate from the red line?
Someone wants to catch the Botanic Garden tram
to the Entertainment Centre, what times can they
catch it?

7. PUBLIC TRANSPORT, BUS
TIMETABLE ACTIVITY
Using the bus timetable, West Lakes to City, you need to plan a trip for Monday morning
ending at any stop on north terrace, the trip must take place before noon and end
before noon.
You must also plan a trip on Saturday or Sunday, from the City to West Lakes, you need
to be in west lakes before 01900
What buses are only available on school days and not available on the weekend?
How many minor bus stops are present from West Lakes to the City
Which buses are available on the weekend and which are available on the weekend?
How many bus routes are present before they merge near Valetta road?

8. PUBLIC TRANSPORT,
TRAIN TIMETABLE
ACTIVITY
Using the train timetable, what is the earliest someone can catch the
Seaford train, and latest that someone can arrive in Adelaide on a week
day.
How long would a Monday trip from Adelaide (10.04) take to arrive at
Flinders?
On Saturday you must arrive at Marion from Brighton for a job interview
at 11.00 am, when should you leave so that you have time before the
interview?
From Adelaide, what are the two locations the trains can end at?

9. PUBLIC TRANSPORT,
TRAM TIMETABLE
ACTIVITY
Where does each tram route lead, Red, Yellow and Blue?
What two locations lead to the Entertainment Centre via tram?
What times will the Glenelg tram leave between 9.50 am and 3.00 pm on
Monday through to Friday
Someone wants to take a tram from Glenelg to Festival Plaza on
Saturday, they want to arrive after noon and leave before 11 pm, plan a
route using available boarding times
Someone wants to have lunch at the Botanic Garden on Friday, plan a trip
so they arrive at a good time for lunch