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51City to Dickson via O'Connor & Lyneham

Route 51 is a bus route in Canberra, from the Transport Canberra timetable. It runs between Dickson Shops Cowper St and City Interchange Plt 9 Arrivals, calling at 28 stops. On weekdays the first service leaves around 5:57 am and the last around 10:53 pm, with a service every 30 min at peak.

  • Every 30 minat weekday peak
  • 5:57 amfirst, weekdays
  • 10:53 pmlast, weekdays
  • 27 minend to end

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Dickson Shops Cowper StCity Interchange Plt 9 Arrivals1 km
The route as the Transport Canberra timetable publishes it, both ways. Drawn on the page; no map is loaded.

Next departures

Timetable

To City

5:24 pm

  • 5:53 pm
  • 6:23 pm
  • 6:54 pm
  • 7:22 pm

To Dickson

5:41 pm

  • 6:11 pm
  • 6:41 pm
  • 7:09 pm
  • 7:53 pm

Timetable times at a stop in the middle of the route, in Canberra time, not live. For your own stop, and for live times, open GoSEQ.

How often it runs

Timetable
WhenTo CityTo Dickson
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pmevery 35 minevery 30 min
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pmevery 30 minevery 30 min
Saturday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourly
Sunday8 am–6 pm8 serviceshourly
First service5:57 am6:21 am
Last service10:29 pm10:53 pm
End to end27 min · 28 stops28 min · 25 stops
Services a dayweekdays3231

Services each hour to City

Weekdays32 a day

5 am: 16 am: 27 am: 28 am: 19 am: 310 am: 211 am: 212 pm: 21 pm: 22 pm: 23 pm: 24 pm: 25 pm: 26 pm: 27 pm: 28 pm: 19 pm: 110 pm: 1

Saturday15 a day

6 am: 17 am: 18 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 17 pm: 19 pm: 111 pm: 1

Sunday10 a day

7 am: 18 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 13 pm: 15 pm: 17 pm: 1

A typical day in the timetable, at Cossington Smith Cr after Piguenit Cl.

Stops

In order, each way
To City28 stops · about 27 min
  1. Dickson Shops Cowper St
  2. Dickson Shops Antill St
  3. Dickson Interchange
  4. Northbourne Av opp Dickson Interchange
  5. Mouat St opp Southwell Park
  6. Mouat St opp National Hockey Centre
  7. Ellenborough St before Cossington Smith St
  8. Cossington Smith Cr after Piguenit Cl
  9. Cossington Smith Cr before Fairweather Cct
  10. North Lyneham Shops Cossington Smith Cr
  11. Archibald St before Ashton St
  12. Archibald St after Ashton St
  13. Mackennal St after Archibald St
  14. Mackennal St at Earle St
  15. Mackennal St before Wattle St
  16. Wattle St after Dyson St
  17. Brigalow St after Lyneham Shops
  18. Brigalow St before Scrivener St
  19. Scrivener St after Karri St
  20. Hovea St before Boronia Dr
  21. MacArthur Av before Macpherson St
  22. Macpherson St after Lilley St
  23. O'Connor Shops Macpherson St
  24. McCaughey St before Condamine St
  25. McCaughey St before Masson St
  26. McCaughey St after Masson St
  27. ANU Rimmer St
  28. City Interchange Plt 9 Arrivals
To Dickson25 stops · about 28 min
  1. City Interchange Plt 12
  2. Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St
  3. McCaughey St after Barry Dr
  4. McCaughey St at Masson St
  5. McCaughey St after Condamine St
  6. Macpherson St opp O'Connor Shops
  7. Macpherson St after Tate St
  8. Macarthur Av before Coolibah Cr
  9. Hovea St after Macarthur Av
  10. Scrivener St before Brigalow St
  11. Brigalow St after Scrivener St
  12. Brigalow St before Lyneham Shops
  13. Wattle St before Miller St
  14. Mackennal St before Earle St
  15. Mackennal St before Archibald St
  16. Archibald St opp Ashton St
  17. Archibald St before Mouat St
  18. Ellenborough St before Cossington Smith St
  19. Cossington Smith Cr after Piguenit Cl
  20. Cossington Smith Cr before Fairweather Cct
  21. North Lyneham Shops Cossington Smith Cr
  22. National Hockey Centre Mouat St
  23. Southwell Park Mouat St
  24. Dickson Interchange Plt 1
  25. Dickson Shops Cowper St

Questions

Is route 51 running today?

Route 51 runs on Tuesdays in the current timetable. For live delays and cancellations, open GoSEQ.

How often does route 51 run?

Towards City, it runs every 35 min at weekday peak, every 30 min in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, 8 services on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last bus on route 51?

On weekdays, the first service towards City leaves Cossington Smith Cr after Piguenit Cl at about 5:57 am and the last at about 10:29 pm.

Where does route 51 go?

Route 51 runs between Dickson Shops Cowper St and City Interchange Plt 9 Arrivals, about 27 minutes end to end, with 28 stops each way.

Can I see where my bus is right now?

Yes, in GoSEQ. This page shows the Transport Canberra timetable; the app adds live positions, a countdown to your bus, delays and an alert before your stop.

How do I pay on route 51?

With a MyWay+. GoSEQ shows a fare estimate for your trip, not a ticket; fares and cards are the operator’s.

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