They won't be permitted to travel on Citytrain services unless accompanied by a person 16 years or older, responsible for the care of the child. On board staff have no authority to take responsibility for the well being of these children. Students who do break a journey will be expected to purchase a half fare ticket, prior to boarding a train, for the completion of the journey. A transfer from one train to another to enable travel from station to station as nominated on a ticket is not considered a break of journey. A break of journey occurs when a passenger leaves the station premises.
Special discounts are available for term, semester and full school year tickets.
School students travelling on one third School Travel Tickets must vacate seats when adults are standing. ROA Cards are available from school administration offices. Full time students attending an approved University or TAFE College may present their photo ID cards to obtain concessional travel on services. It is an offence to travel on a concession ticket where you are not entitled to one. Proof of entitlement to concession must be produced on request from Citytrain Staff.