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Buying TransLink tickets


Purchasing a ticket from a Citytrain ticket vending machine
With the introduction of TransLink from 1 July 2004, the purchase of a single ticket will allow you to travel throughout South East Queensland on participating buses, BCC ferrys and QR Citytrain.

You still buy your ticket the same way as you do now - by asking for a ticket by destination or by the number of zones. Staff will then calculate your fare.

If you are buying your ticket from a ticket vending machine at a train station, simply enter your destination code and the machine will work out the zones and fare for you.




The table below outlines the best tickets for different public transport users.

if you are a...we recommend
frequent public transport user (more than 10 trips per week)• QR Citytrain 3, 6 and 12 month passes (valid on Citytrain services only)
• TransLink monthly
• TransLink weekly
medium public transport user (up to 10 trips per week)• TransLink weekly
• TransLink daily/off-peak daily
light public transport user (one or two trips per week)• TransLink daily/off-peak daily
• TransLink single
rail only user• any TransLink ticket
• 3,6 or 12 month QR Citytrain pass (valid on Citytrain services only)
bus only user• any TransLink ticket
• 10 trip ticket (selected bus companies only)


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Where can you buy your ticket?

Pre-purchased
Ticket types
Citytrain attended stations
Citytrain ticket machine
Citytrain ticket agents
selected newsagent**
TransLink single
TransLink daily/off-peak daily
TransLink weekly
TransLink monthly
BT/BCC* 10 trip ticket
QR Citytrain 3,6 and 12 month passes


*BT - Brisbane Transport; BCC - Brisbane City Council
** and other outlets



1, 3, 6 and 12 month ticket application forms

To save time when purchasing 1, 3, 6 and 12 monthly tickets you can download the appropriate application form below. Complete the form and take it to any attended Citytrain station to purchase. 

pdf TransLink Monthly Ticket Application Form [34.49 kb]
pdf 3, 6 and 12 Month Season Ticket Application Form [1.81 Mb]
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Related Links:
» Understanding the different types of TransLink tickets
» Find out more about concessions
» How is a TransLink fare calculated and how much will it cost?
» Search the Citytrain timetable or calculate a Citytrain fare online
» Plot a journey or fare online using the new integrated public transport system
» Visit the TransLink web site



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