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56Fyshwick to City ANU via Red Hill & Kingston

Route 56 is a bus route in Canberra, from the Transport Canberra timetable. It runs between Fyshwick Park & Ride Iron Knob St and Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St, calling at 57 stops. On weekdays the first service leaves around 5:56 am and the last around 11:23 pm, with a service every 25 min at peak.

  • Every 25 minat weekday peak
  • 5:56 amfirst, weekdays
  • 11:23 pmlast, weekdays
  • 82 minend to end

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Fyshwick Park & Ride Iron Knob StMarcus Clarke St before Rimmer St2 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 ANU

10:23 pm

  • 11:23 pm
  • 5:56 am tomorrow
  • 6:26 am tomorrow
  • 6:55 am tomorrow

To Fyshwick

10:04 pm

  • 11:04 pm
  • 6:09 am tomorrow
  • 6:40 am tomorrow
  • 7:13 am tomorrow

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 City ANUTo Fyshwick
Peakweekdays, 7–9 am and 4–6 pmevery 25 minevery 30 min
Off-peakweekdays, 9 am–3 pmevery 30 minevery 30 min
Saturday8 am–6 pmhourlyhourly
Sunday8 am–6 pmhourly8 services
First service5:56 am6:09 am
Last service11:23 pm11:04 pm
End to end82 min · 58 stops74 min · 59 stops
Services a dayweekdays3434

Services each hour to City ANU

Weekdays34 a day

5 am: 16 am: 27 am: 28 am: 39 am: 210 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: 111 pm: 1

Saturday15 a day

7 am: 18 am: 19 am: 110 am: 111 am: 112 pm: 11 pm: 12 pm: 13 pm: 14 pm: 15 pm: 16 pm: 17 pm: 19 pm: 111 pm: 1

Sunday12 a day

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

A typical day in the timetable, at Goyder St opp 128.

Stops

In order, each way
To City ANU57 stops · about 82 min
  1. Fyshwick Park & Ride Iron Knob St
  2. Canberra Outlet Centre Iron Knob St
  3. Newcastle St before Molonglo Mall
  4. Wollongong St before Maryborough St
  5. Collie St after Wollongong St
  6. Albany St before Townsville St
  7. 120 Gladstone St
  8. 86 Gladstone St
  9. Gladstone St before Kembla St
  10. Gladstone St before Maryborough St
  11. Newcastle St after Gladstone St
  12. Barrier St opp Isa St
  13. Barrier St before Ipswich St
  14. Ipswich St after Wiluna St
  15. Canberra Av after Nyrang St
  16. Kootara Cr before Keira St
  17. Narrabundah PS Kootara Cr
  18. Kootara Cr opp Narrabundah Shops
  19. Kootara Cr after 2nd Gymea St
  20. Kootara Cr after Deeban Pl
  21. Matina St opp 98
  22. Goyder St opp 128
  23. Goyder St after Kyeema St
  24. Goyder St opp Narrabundah College
  25. Goyder St opp Caley Cr
  26. Caley Cr after Goyder St
  27. Caley Cr before Sprent St
  28. Carnegie Cr after Scott St
  29. Carnegie Cr after Finniss Cr
  30. La Perouse St before Dalrymple St
  31. La Perouse St before Red Hill Shops
  32. La Perouse St before Cygnet Cr
  33. Golden Gr after La Perouse St
  34. Golden Gr before Friendship St
  35. Golden Gr after Friendship St
  36. Canberra Senior Grammar School Golden Gr
  37. Monaro Cr before Flinders Way
  38. Bremer St before Captain Cook Cr
  39. Captain Cook Cr before Austin St
  40. Manuka Shops Captain Cook Cr
  41. Canberra Av after Giles St
  42. Eyre St before Leichhardt St
  43. Kingston Shops Eyre St
  44. Eyre St after Howitt St
  45. Wentworth Av opp Old Bus Depot Markets
  46. Australian Federal Police College Brisbane Av
  47. Barton Bus Stn Plt 1
  48. Kings Av before King Edward Tce
  49. Russell Dr opp Russell Offices
  50. Constitution Av after Russell Dr
  51. Anzac Park East Constitution Av
  52. Constitution Av after Anzac Park West
  53. Constitution Av opp UNSW Canberra City Campus
  54. Constitution Av opp National Convention Centre
  55. Legislative Assembly London Cct
  56. City Interchange Plt 11
  57. Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St
To Fyshwick58 stops · about 74 min
  1. ANU Rimmer St
  2. City Interchange Plt 10
  3. London Cct after Akuna St
  4. National Convention Centre Constitution Av
  5. UNSW Canberra City Campus Constitution Av
  6. Constitution Av opp Anzac Park West
  7. Constitution Av opp Anzac Park East
  8. Constitution Av after Creswell St
  9. Russell Offices Russell Dr
  10. Edmund Barton Building Kings Av
  11. Barton Bus Stn Plt 2
  12. Brisbane Av after Macquarie St
  13. Old Bus Depot Markets Wentworth Av
  14. Kingston Shops Giles St
  15. Giles St after Leichhardt St
  16. Giles St before Canberra Av
  17. Captain Cook Cr opp Manuka Shops
  18. Captain Cook Cr before Barrallier St
  19. Bremer St before Hodgkinson St
  20. Monaro Cr after Flinders Way
  21. Golden Gr opp Canberra Senior Grammar School
  22. Golden Gr opp Alexander St
  23. Golden Gr before Quiros St
  24. Golden Gr before La Perouse St
  25. La Perouse St after Golden Gr
  26. La Perouse St before Nuyts St
  27. La Perouse St opp Red Hill Shops
  28. Red Hill School La Perouse St
  29. La Perouse St before Carnegie Cr
  30. Carnegie Cr after La Perouse St
  31. Carnegie Cr before Caley Cr
  32. Caley Cr after Sprent St
  33. Caley Cr before Goyder St
  34. Goyder St after Caley Cr
  35. Narrabundah College Goyder St
  36. Goyder St opp Kyeema St
  37. 130 Goyder St
  38. 92 Matina St
  39. Kootara Cr after Matina St
  40. Kootara Cr before Boolimba Cr
  41. Narrabundah Shops Kootara Cr
  42. Kootara Cr before Bundeela St
  43. Kootara Cr opp Narrabundah PS
  44. Kootara Cr before McMillan Cr
  45. Canberra Av before Mildura St
  46. Ipswich St before Canberra Av
  47. Barrier St before Pirie St
  48. Barrier St before Isa St
  49. Newcastle St after Lyell St
  50. Gladstone St before Cessnock St
  51. 83 - 85 Gladstone St
  52. 127 Gladstone St
  53. Gladstone St opp Albany St
  54. Albany St before Collie St
  55. Wollongong St after Collie St
  56. Newcastle St after Wollongong St
  57. Fyshwick Park & Ride Iron Knob St
  58. Canberra Outlet Centre Iron Knob St

Questions

Is route 56 running today?

Route 56 runs on Tuesdays in the current timetable. For live delays and cancellations, open GoSEQ.

How often does route 56 run?

Towards City ANU, it runs every 25 min at weekday peak, every 30 min in the middle of a weekday, hourly on Saturdays, hourly on Sundays, by the timetable.

What time is the first and last bus on route 56?

On weekdays, the first service towards City ANU leaves Goyder St opp 128 at about 5:56 am and the last at about 11:23 pm.

Where does route 56 go?

Route 56 runs between Fyshwick Park & Ride Iron Knob St and Marcus Clarke St before Rimmer St, about 82 minutes end to end, with 57 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 56?

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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