Service updates
Find out about current and planned service updates.
Temporary partial Belair line closure
Thursday 21 January 2021 - 12:00am
The Belair line will be temporarily closed between Blackwood Station and Belair Station from first service Thursday 21 January last service to Tuesday 26 January 2021, with substitute buses in place.
Trains will continue to run between Blackwood Station and Adelaide Railway Station.
The partial closure will facilitate works for the Pinera Bridge Repainting Project that cannot be safely undertaken with trains running.
Affecting: BEL
838H detour on Victoria road
Monday 18 January 2021 - 12:00am
838H detour on Victoria road
Affecting: 838H
Stop C2 and C3 King William Street closed due to building works
Saturday 16 January 2021 - 12:00am
Stop C2 and C3 King William Street closed due to building works
Affecting: G10, G10A, G10C, G20, G20F, G20X, G21F, G21X, G22X, G30F, 170, 171, 171A, 172, G21, 174, 176, 178, 178X, 190, 190B, 195, 195F, 196, 196F, 197X, 230, 232
Stop 74G President avenue closed
Friday 15 January 2021 - 12:00am
Stop 74G President avenue closed
Affecting: 451
222 detouring on Montague road and Mawson Lakes boulevard
Thursday 14 January 2021 - 12:00am
222 detouring on Montague road and Mawson Lakes boulevard
Affecting: 222
251-254 Hawker street detour
Thursday 14 January 2021 - 12:00am
251-254 Hawker street detour on the up, stop 14 and 15 closed.
Affecting: 251, 251A, 252, 252A, 253, 253X, 254, 254X, N254
Stops closed on Victoria Road, Osborne/Taperoo
Tuesday 12 January 2021 - 12:00am
Stops closed on Victoria Road, Osborne/Taperoo
Affecting: 150
251 & 252 services detouring
Friday 8 January 2021 - 12:00am
251 & 252 services detouring
Affecting: 251, 252
750-750A-750B-750R services detouring due to roadworks
Tuesday 5 January 2021 - 12:00am
750-750A-750B-750R services detouring due to roadworks
Affecting: 750, 750A, 750B, 750R
Stop B2 Grote Street temporarily closed due to construction works
Tuesday 5 January 2021 - 12:00am
Stop B2 Grote Street temporarily closed due to construction works
Affecting: 202, 202F, 203, 203B, 203F, 241, 245, 248F, 251, 252, 253, 254, N254, 262, 265, 719, 720H, 720, 721, 721F, 721X, 722, 722F, 722X, 723F, 723X, T721, N721, T721X, T722
New Flinders Railway Line
Tuesday 29 December 2020 - 12:00am
The new Flinders Rail Line and new Tonsley and Flinders Railway Stations is now open and will operate longer hours, now with late night and weekend services.
Visit the Adelaide Metro website for full details and please remember to take care around electric rail.
Affecting: SEAFRD, NOAR, FLNDRS
Free public transport for the Big Bash League
Monday 28 December 2020 - 12:00am
The Adelaide Strikers will take on the Perth Scorchers, Melbourne Renegades, and Melbourne Stars in the Big Bash League held at Adelaide Oval in December 2020 and January 2021.
Leave the car at home and catch a FREE train, tram or bus with your valid BBL ticket.
Bus stop 13 (southern side) Tutt Ave Kingswood - Route 172
Monday 21 December 2020 - 12:00am
Bus stop 13 (southern side) Tutt Ave Kingswood - Route 172
Affecting: 172
Stop 68 Reynell Rd (Southern side) temporarily closed due to construction works
Tuesday 8 December 2020 - 12:00am
Stop 68 Reynell Rd (Southern side) temporarily closed due to construction works
Affecting: 600, 601, 771
Flinders University Interchange closure
Monday 30 November 2020 - 12:00am
Flinders University Interchange closure
Affecting: 101, G10, G40, 719, 300, 600, 601
Stop 24 Hampstead Road
Wednesday 25 November 2020 - 12:00am
Due to COVID testing near the vicinity of Stop 24 Hampstead Road (to city) buses are unable to safely access bus stop.
Affecting: 202, 202F, 203, 203F, 209F
Escalator out of service at Noarlunga Centre Interchange
Monday 16 November 2020 - 12:00am
Due to maintenance works, the escalator is out of service at Noarlunga Centre Interchange until further notice.
451 & 451A Stop 74D President Ave East Side closed from first service 17 Nov 2020 until further notice
Friday 13 November 2020 - 12:00am
451 & 451A Stop 74D President Ave East Side closed from first service 17 Nov 2020 until further notice
Affecting: 451, 451A
Stop 14 Churchill Rd temporarily relocated due to footpath works
Tuesday 10 November 2020 - 12:00am
Stop 14 Churchill Rd temporarily relocated due to footpath works
Affecting: 235, 238, 239, GA1
Stop 9 Torrens Road closure
Sunday 18 October 2020 - 12:00am
Stop 9 Torrens Road closure
Affecting: 230, 232
Gawler rail line closures
Monday 12 October 2020 - 12:00am
A full closure of the Gawler line will be in place from Saturday 26 December 2020 (Boxing Day) to Sunday 25 April 2021 to facilitate Gawler Rail Electrification Project works. Substitute buses will be in place.
A range of closures are taking place across the Gawler rail line for these project works, including temporary partial and full line closures into late 2021.
For more information visit www.adelaidemetro.com.au
Affecting: GAW, GAWC, SALIS
Stop 71 Old Port Wakefield Rd is closed until further notice.
Monday 10 August 2020 - 12:00am
Stop 71 Old Port Wakefield Rd is closed until further notice.
Affecting: 900
230, 232 and 232R route and timetable change
Saturday 8 August 2020 - 12:00am
As part of the Regency Road to Pym Street Project (R2P), the Pym Street east-west connectivity across South Road, Croydon Park will be permanently removed.
As a result, Adelaide Metro buses 230, 232 and 232R will change from Monday 10 August 2020.
Affecting: 230, 232, 232R
Adelaide Metro bus service changes
Sunday 5 July 2020 - 12:00am
From Sunday 5 July, minor timetable changes will be made to many Adelaide Metro bus services. These changes will improve journey times and on time running to provide better services.
Bus Network
Monday 29 June 2020 - 12:00am
On June 13, the South Australian Government announced proposed changes to the Adelaide Metro bus network for consultation.
We have listened to the feedback to date and the clear message from our valued customers has been that they want the current network to remain.
As a result, Adelaide Metro will not be proceeding with the proposed changes.
Say hello to some great new apps
Monday 8 June 2020 - 12:00am
To provide our customers with the best and most up to date experience in public transport apps, we've partnered with third-party app experts to enhance existing public transport apps to suit Adelaide and out public transport customers.
Long term night works on Lower North East Road from 22 May 2020
Friday 22 May 2020 - 12:00am
Long term night works on Lower North East Road
Affecting: 174, 178, 556, 557
Hospital staff travel FREE on public transport
Sunday 12 April 2020 - 12:00am
The State Government is providing Hospital workers FREE travel on South Australia’s public transport system during the coronavirus pandemic to support frontline hospital staff in their lifesaving work to protect the health of South Australians.
This covers doctors, nurses, administration, cleaners and other support staff. Please show your Hospital ID when boarding to take advantage of these services.
Adelaide Metro and the Department for Infrastructure and Transport would like to thank hospital workers during these times.
Bus Stop Management Plan
Monday 6 April 2020 - 12:00am
The Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) is seeking to improve the travel times of Adelaide Metro services for commuters by investigating the location of bus stops along key service corridors.
The Bus Stop Management Plan project includes investigating the potential location of stops and shelters that may better serve Adelaide Metro passengers, and identifying how different bus stop configurations may improve travel times whilst also maintaining good levels of accessibility.
Bus stops and shelters will be relocated, removed or indented as part of the plan. Changes are based on DIT patronage, operational and road safety data.
Grange Road, South Road, Magill Road and The Parade will be receiving bus stop changes from 6 April 2020.
Same day metroCARD recharge now available
Tuesday 31 March 2020 - 12:00am
Customers who perform a recharge to their metroCARD online or via the InfoLine will now have their recharge available on their metroCARD within an hour of performing the recharge.
Adelaide Metro is cashless
Monday 30 March 2020 - 12:00am
Adelaide Metro staff and bus drivers no longer accept cash to purchase tickets or add credit to metroCARDs.
This is part of our efforts to protect staff and passengers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Quick. Easy. Effective. Adelaide Metro journey planning by Google.
Monday 17 February 2020 - 12:00am
The Adelaide Metro website has changed how you plan your journeys.
Services have Priority Seats and Allocated Spaces for passengers less able to stand
Monday 1 July 2019 - 12:00am
Adelaide Metro provides direct and easy access to priority seating on all trains and trams for passengers with a disability, who are pregnant or less able to stand. Allocated spaces are available for passengers with a mobility device.
New and improved digital stops
Tuesday 2 April 2019 - 12:00am
Public transport accessibility continues to be improved for passengers, with the further installation of digital bus and tram stops around metropolitan Adelaide in 2020.
Works for the digital bus and tram stops are close to completion with North Terrace and Elizabeth Interchange signs to be powered in July
These digital public transport stops are in addition to the installation and upgrade of 50+ digital bus and tram stops that have been completed around metropolitan Adelaide.
Stop D2 Currie Street closed - go to stop D1
Friday 15 June 2018 - 12:00am
Stop D2 Currie Street has been closed until further notice due to construction work.
Passengers using 167, 168, 235, 271, N22, W90 & W91 bus routes are directed to stop D1 Currie Street.
Affecting: 167, 168, 235, 271, 273, N22, W90, W91
COVID-19 public transport information
Tuesday 15 December 2020 - 12:00am
In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, all South Australians are asked to play their part to keep each other safe, including making responsible choices about using our Adelaide Metro public transport network.
Practise good hygiene, maintain physical distance from others where possible, and stay home if unwell.