Guidebook for Allawah

Transport •You will need an Opal Card for all public transport: https://www.opal.com.au – you can get one at train stations, retailers such as newsagencies. • Taking train from Allawah station to Sydney central station takes about 30mins direct train. •You can find full price details here: https://www.opal.com.au/en/opal-fares, but generally adult train journeys under 10km cost $2.47 off peak hours, most ferry journeys cost $6.01, light rail and buses costs $2.2/3.66 for under 3km/3-8km. You can top up at some stations, as well as by phone and online. If you forget to tap on and tap off, Opal will charge you the maximum fare for that transport type. •Once you complete 8 paid journeys between Monday and Sunday with an Opal card, your fares for the rest of the week are half-price, excluding the Sydney Airport station access fee •There is a daily cap of $15.80 for adults. The maximum you will pay for unlimited travel on a Sunday is $2.70. •How to get to/from the airport: - Easiest and cheaper way would be taking a Uber taxi, cost around $20-25 per trip. - By train, we are only 3min walk from Allawah train station. At Sydney Domestic or International Airport stations, a station access fee of $14.30 per Adult is deducted from your Opal card balance in addition to the relevant Opal train fare.

- Mr. Stonebowl Great value, large portion, price is very reasonable. Good for lunch or dinner. Address: 316 Forest Rd, Hurstville NSW 2220 - 7 Mile Chinese Taste (七里香) Good for Chinese breakfast. Address: 255 Forest Rd, Hurstville (same level as Hurstville train station) - Like Noodle (多来面小馆) Great noodles. Address: 251 Forest Rd, Hurstville - Gungnam Spoon (斗味) Must have the grilled fish dishes. Address: 255 Forest Rd, Hurstville - Lilong (里弄) Generally good. Address: Westfield rooftop food court.

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