Buses
Action
Action is the name of Canberra's local bus service. Bus route and timetable information is available from their website, and weekly tickets are available from the Union Shop on Campus. Please note that the bus stops on Bimbimbie Street are now only served by two weekend services: all other buses stop in College Street.
For locations see our online Campus Map.
Campus Security Shuttle Bus Service
UCU operates a Security Shuttle Bus service during semester times between 5.30pm and 7.30pm on demand from the Building 1 loading dock car park (adjacent to the UCU Bar). The bus is available to take individuals to their vehicle parked in a car park on campus, or to the student residences at either Arscott House or Cooinda Hut. Availability of the Shuttle Bus can be checked by phoning 2330 between 5.30-7.30pm, or alternatively asking for the service at the UCU Bar.
Special arrangements have been made for Thursday night Bar night and the bus also operates between 9.30pm and 3.00am.
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Action bus stops on College Street, northbound (left) and southbound.
Taxis
Cabxpress phone 6260 6011
Canberra Cabs phone 13 2227
Elite Taxi Service phone 6239 3666
Taxis can be met at any of the University's Service Contact Points.
Bicycles
Bicycling Information from the ACT government website
Planes
Canberra International Airport - includes maps and flight information
Air services are provided by Qantas and Virgin Blue - visit their websites for big discounts by booking early.
Trains
Countrylink Rail Services - Interstate rail information.

