GWS GIANTS v Sydney Swans – Transport Info
Saturday 30 March – Toyota AFL Premiership Round 1 – GWS Giants v Sydney Swans
EVENT INFORMATION
12.55pm – Gates open
1pm – Preliminary game – UWS Giants Reserves v Sydney Swans Reserves
4.40pm – GWS Giants v Sydney Swans
TICKETING INFORMATION
Tickets are available through Ticketek. Click here or call 132 849.
http://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=GIANTS0113
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
With the match coinciding with the Royal Easter Show, footy fans are urged to leave the car at home and take advantage of the additional and direct train and bus services put on for the Easter Show and included in all event tickets. Fans should also plan their journey and travel early to ensure they are in their seats before the match gets underway.
All tickets to the Easter Saturday clash between the GWS Giants and Sydney Swans at ANZ Stadium include entry and return travel on CityRail trains, Sydney Olympic Park Major Event Bus Services, regular Sydney Buses (STA), Liverpool to Parramatta T-way buses and Sydney Ferries services.
TRAINS
Fans heading to the match by train should travel to Lidcombe and change for a connecting service to Olympic Park, operating every 10 minutes.
CityRail will operate the following additional services:
• Central and Olympic Park from 8am to midnight .
• Lidcombe and Olympic Park from 5.30am to 9am.
• Blacktown and Olympic Park from 9.01am to midnight.
• Olympic Park to Penrith from 8pm to 11pm.
• Two additional services will run between Newcastle and Olympic Park, departing
Newcastle at 7am and 8am.
• An additional service will depart Wyong at 8.40am to Olympic Park.
• An additional service will depart Central at 9.45pm to Newcastle.
For trackwork information, please click here.
http://www.cityrail.info/service_updates/trackwork/
BUSES
Sydney Olympic Park Major Event Bus services are operating on 11 routes across Sydney.
Return bus services depart from Sydney Olympic Park from approximately 12.30pm with the last bus on each route departing by 11pm.
Sydney Buses will also operate to a regular weekday timetable. Route 525 operates between Parramatta and Burwood via Sydney Olympic Park.
For further timetable information, please click here. http://www.131500.com.au/events/aflpremiership
To plan your trip, visit -gws-giants-v-sydney-swanswww.131500.com.au.
PARKING
Fans who have not pre-booked parking should not drive and are advised to take advantage of the extra direct train and bus services on for the Easter Show which are also included in the event ticket for the Easter Saturday AFL clash.
Those driving should allow plenty of time to get to Sydney Olympic Park, find a parking space and get to their seat for the game.
For event parking information, please click here. http://www.secureparking.com.au/SOP