General Access services
Regular bus services on Route 140 operate between Launceston City and Youngtown via Penquite Rd and Norwood.
Limited bus services on Route 131 operate between Launceston City and St Leonards via Penquite Rd.
Board or alight buses from bus stops in Penquite Rd outside and opposite the college.
This page refers to services operated by Metro Tasmania only.
For details of services provided by other operators, including general access services, please consult the Department of State Growth website.
Route No.
131
Service Start
7:48am
Suburbs
St Leonards, Norwood, Newstead
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GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
St Leonards - Penquite Rd - SCOTCH OACKBURN COLLEGE - Elphin Rd - NEWSTEAD COLLEGE
Route 131: Destinaton - Launceston City
7:48 St Leonards, Kertch Rd
7:50 St Leonards, Johnston Rd/Penquite Rd
7:53 Norwood, Penquite Rd/Norwood Ave
7:55 Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd
7:59 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
8:01 Newstead College, Elphin Rd/Claremont St
Route No.
140
Service Start
8:11am
Suburbs
Launceston, Newstead
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GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
Launceston City - Newstead - SCOTCH OAKBURN COLLEGE
Route 140: Destination - Youngtown
8:11 Launceston City, St John St Stop C
8:17 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
8:19 Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd
Route No.
140
Service Start
7:50am
Suburbs
Kings Meadows, Youngtown, Launceston
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GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
Youngtown - Poplar Pde - Opossum Rd - NORWOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL
Passengers may join Route 145 along Hobart Rd and Poplar Pde to Youngtown and remain on board for the Route 140 service to Launceston via Scotch Oakburn College
Route 140: Destination - Youngtown
7:50 Kings Meadows, Hobart Rd
7:55 Youngtown, Hobart Rd/Poplar Pde
7:57 Youngtown, Hobart Rd/Piper Ave
Students may remin on board
Route 140 - Destination Launceston
7:58 Youngtown, Hobart Rd/Piper Ave
8:03 Norwood, Opossum Rd/Quarantine Rd
8:08 Queechy High School, Penquite Rd/Norwood Ave
8:11 Scotch Oakburn College Senior Campus, Penquite Rd
8:15 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
8:18 Scotch Oakburn College Junior Campus & Newstead College, Elphin Rd
Route No.
140
Service Start
3:44pm
Suburbs
Launceston, Newstead
Route map
GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
SCOTCH OAKBURN COLLEGE - Newstead - NEWSTEAD COLLEGE - Launceston City
Route 140: Destination - Launceston City
3:44 Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd
3:47 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
3:48 Newstead, Elphin Rd/Claremont St
3:51 Launceston, Brisbane St/City Park
3:55 Launceston City
Route No.
140
Service Start
3:39pm
Suburbs
Norwood, Youngtown, Kings Meadows
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GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
SCOTCH OAKBURN COLLEGE - Norwood - Youngtown
Route 140: Destination - Youngtown
3:39 Newstead College, Elphin Rd/Cypress St
3:42 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
3:44 Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd
3:47 Norwood, Penquite Rd/Norwood Ave
3:51 Norwood, Opossum Rd/Quarantine Rd
3:55 Youngtown, Poplar Pde/Piper Ave
Bus continues as Route 145 to Launceston via Hobart Rd and Kings Meadows. Students may remain on board.
Route No.
131
Service Start
4:00pm
Suburbs
Norwood, St Leonards
Route map
GENERAL ACCESS SERVICE
NEWSTEAD COLLEGE - Norwood - SCOTCH OAKBURN PENQUITE CAMPUS - Penquite Rd - St Leonards
Route 131: Destination - St Leonards
4:00 Newstead College, Elphin Rd/Cypress St
4:03 Newstead Shops, Elphin Rd
4:05 Scotch Oakburn College, Penquite Rd
4:08 Norwood, Penquite Rd.Norwood Ave
4:13 St Leonards, Kertch Rd