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How to get to The University of Adelaide by bus, train or light rail?

Directions to The University of Adelaide with public transportation

The following transport lines have routes that pass near The University of Adelaide

    BusBus: 271, 863, H22, H30, H30S.TrainTrain: BEL, SEAFRD.Light railLight rail: BTANIC.

How to get to The University of Adelaide by bus?

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How to get to The University of Adelaide by train?

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Bus stops near The University of Adelaide

  • Stop X1 Pulteney St - West side, 3 min walk,
  • Stop G3 Grenfell St - North side, 3 min walk,
  • Stop B2 Pulteney St - East side, 3 min walk,
  • Stop T1 North Tce - South side, 4 min walk,
  • Stop H2 Grenfell St - North side, 4 min walk,
  • Stop W2 Pulteney St - West side, 4 min walk,
  • Stop I1 North Tce - North side, 5 min walk,
  • Stop S1 Grenfell St - South side, 5 min walk,
  • Stop H1 Grenfell St - North side, 5 min walk,

Light Rail stations near The University of Adelaide

  • University, 5 min walk,
  • Rundle Mall, 32 min walk,

Bus routes to The University of Adelaide

  • H30, West Lakes Centre Interchange to Paradise Interchange,
  • H30C, West Lakes Centre Interchange/Paradise Interchange to City,
  • H30S, West Lakes Centre Interchange to Newton,
  • X30, West Lakes Centre Interchange to Paradise Interchange,
  • X30C, West Lakes Centre Interchange to City,
  • X30S, West Lakes Centre Interchange to Newton,
  • H32, Henley Beach South to City,
  • H33, Henley Beach to Rostrevor,
  • H33C, Henley Beach / Rostrevor to City,
  • W90, Marion Centre Interchange to Paradise Interchange,
  • W90M, Marion Centre Interchange to Marden,
  • W91, St Marys to Marden,
  • W91C, St Marys to City,
  • 106, Magill to City,
  • 638, Norwood International High School to City,
  • H20, Glenelg Interchange to Paradise Interchange,
  • H20C, Glenelg Interchange/Paradise Interchange to City,
  • H21, City to Paradise Interchange,
  • H22, Henley Beach South to Wattle Park,
  • N22, After Midnight Saturday PM - Sunday AM City to Wattle Park,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to The University of Adelaide?

    The nearest stations to The University of Adelaide are:

    • Stop X1 Pulteney St - West side is 145 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Stop G3 Grenfell St - North side is 154 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Stop B2 Pulteney St - East side is 162 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Stop T1 North Tce - South side is 217 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Stop H2 Grenfell St - North side is 247 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Stop W2 Pulteney St - West side is 254 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Stop I1 North Tce - North side is 311 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • University is 333 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Stop S1 Grenfell St - South side is 362 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Stop H1 Grenfell St - North side is 385 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Rundle Mall is 2468 meters away, 32 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near The University of Adelaide?

    These bus lines stop near The University of Adelaide: 271, 863, H22, H30, H30S, J1, M44.

  • Which train lines stop near The University of Adelaide?

    These train lines stop near The University of Adelaide: BEL, SEAFRD.

  • Which light rail line stops near The University of Adelaide?

    BTANIC

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to The University of Adelaide?

    The nearest light rail station to The University of Adelaide is University. It’s a 5 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to The University of Adelaide?

    The nearest bus stops to The University of Adelaide are Stop X1 Pulteney St - West side, Stop G3 Grenfell St - North side and Stop B2 Pulteney St - East side. The closest one is a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to The University of Adelaide?

    The GLNELG is the first light rail that goes to The University of Adelaide. It stops nearby at 06:36.

  • What time is the last light rail to The University of Adelaide?

    The GLNELG is the last light rail that goes to The University of Adelaide. It stops nearby at 00:46.

  • What time is the first bus to The University of Adelaide?

    The N541 is the first bus that goes to The University of Adelaide. It stops nearby at 03:05.

  • What time is the last bus to The University of Adelaide?

    The H30 is the last bus that goes to The University of Adelaide. It stops nearby at 00:21.

  • How much is the train fare to The University of Adelaide?

    The train fare to The University of Adelaide costs about $2.25.

  • How much is the bus fare to The University of Adelaide?

    The bus fare to The University of Adelaide costs about $2.25 - $4.05.

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Public Transportation to The University of Adelaide

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to The University of Adelaide? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Stop X1 Pulteney St - West side; Stop G3 Grenfell St - North side; Stop B2 Pulteney St - East side; Stop T1 North Tce - South side; Stop H2 Grenfell St - North side; Stop W2 Pulteney St - West side; Stop I1 North Tce - North side; University; Stop S1 Grenfell St - South side; Stop H1 Grenfell St - North side; Rundle Mall.

Bus: 271, 863, H22, H30, H30S, J1, M44, H30C, X30, X30C, H20, H20C, H21, N22, 167, 167C, 168, 98A, 99A, 170, 171, 171A, 500, 501, 502, 502X, 503, 150B, 150P, T800, 801, N801.Train: BEL, SEAFRD.Light rail: BTANIC.

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The University of Adelaide Address: Pulteney Street street in Adelaide

The University of Adelaide
The University of AdelaideThe University of Adelaide (informally Adelaide University) is a public research university located in Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1874, it is the third-oldest university in Australia. The university's main campus is located on North Terrace in the Adelaide city centre, adjacent to the Art Gallery of South Australia, the South Australian Museum, and the State Library of South Australia. The university has four campuses, three in South Australia: North Terrace campus in the city, Roseworthy campus at Roseworthy and Waite campus at Urrbrae, and one in Melbourne, Victoria. The university also operates out of other areas such as Thebarton, the National Wine Centre in the Adelaide Park Lands, and in Singapore through the Ngee Ann-Adelaide Education Centre. The University of Adelaide is composed of three faculties, with each containing constituent schools. These include the Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET), the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, and the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE). It is a member of the Group of Eight and the Association of Commonwealth Universities. The university is also a member of the Sandstone universities, which mostly consist of colonial-era universities within Australia. The university is associated with five Nobel laureates, constituting one-third of Australia's total Nobel Laureates, and 114 Rhodes scholars. The university has generated a considerable impact on the public life of South Australia, having educated many of the state's leading businesspeople, lawyers, medical professionals and politicians. The university has been associated with many notable achievements and discoveries, such as the discovery and development of penicillin, the development of space exploration, sunscreen, the military tank, Wi-Fi, polymer banknotes and X-ray crystallography, and the study of viticulture and oenology.

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Public transport routes with stations closest to The University of Adelaide

Bus lines with stations closest to The University of Adelaide