Click here for a Fact Sheet on Disability Information.

Click here for a copy of the Guide to Transport and Government Services for People with a Disability attending WYD 08 events.  Please note: The audio-read out loud function is available from Version 5 onwards.

Click here for information for people with disabilities who are registered with WYD08.

Getting around

Ninety-one CityRail stations are now independently accessible to people who use wheelchairs and a further 63 are accessible to people in wheelchairs with help from a friend or carer. Those that are wheelchair accessible are indicated with the following symbol:  

Details of the facilities available at your nearest train station are in the Pilgrim Transport Guide or available from CityRail.

About 50% of the State Transit bus fleet is wheelchair accessible.  Accessible buses display the international blue and white wheelchair symbol on the front of the bus and on the door where the access ramp is located. 

Pilgrims can find details of accessible transport in their Pilgrim Transport Guide. 

Participants with a disability can also check accessible transport times via the 131500 website. Conduct an advanced search and tick the 'easy access/wheelchair accessible' option.