When travelling on the TransLink network, it is important to follow our conditions of travel, which include but are not limited to:
- All passengers must have a valid go card, go seeQ or go explore card, or paper ticket.
- Customers travelling on a concession fare must carry their valid concession entitlement card.
- No smoking in a public passenger vehicle or on public transport infrastructure.
- No food or drink in a public passenger vehicle.
South East Queensland
Regional Queensland
Offences and fines
The new Transport Operations (Passenger Transport) Regulation 2018 came into effect on 1 September 2018.
All adjustments from the new regulation will be applied across the statewide public transport network. The new regulation will provided consistency in offences and fines across all modes of public transport.
| Offence | Fine |
|---|---|
| Fare evasion | $261 |
| Failure to produce a ticket | $261 |
| Failure to produce evidence of concession entitlement | $261 |
| Feet on the seats of a public passenger vehicle | $261 |
| Failure to supply name, address and age | $261 |
| Failure to give information by certain persons | $261 |
| Consumption of food or drink on a public passenger vehicle without permission | $261 |
| Consumption of food or drink on a train | $261 |
| Create a disturbance or nuisance on public transport infrastructure or in a public passenger vehicle | $522 |
| Failure to obey a direction to leave a public passenger vehicle | $522 |
| Interfere with public transport infrastructure, service, vehicle or equipment | $522 |
| Entering or leaving a moving train | $261 |
| Opening an external door of a moving train | $261 |
| Placing a part of a person's body out of a window or door of a moving train | $261 |
| Entering or leaving a railway other than through a proper entrance or exit | $261 |
| Entering a train crossing while a warning signal is sounding or has just sounded | $261 |
| Riding on the outside of a train | $261 |
| Putting graffiti on a railway or train | $261 |
| Spitting on a platform, train, structure or thing on a platform | $261 |
| Spitting in or on a vehicle or infrastructure | $261 |
| Drinking alcohol on a railway | $261 |
| Drinking alcohol on a train | $261 |
| Drinking alcohol on a regulated area | $261 |
| Taking an animal that is not an assistance animal on a public passenger vehicle without permission | $261 |
| Allowing an animal onto a railway | $261 |
| Taking or allowing an animal onto a regulated area | $261 |
| Leaving waste paper or rubbish on a railway other than in an container designated for that purpose | $130 |
| Litter on public transport infrastructure | $130 |
| Occupying more than one seat on a train | $261 |
| Occupying more than one seat on a public passenger vehicle | $261 |
| Bringing onto a train designed for passengers a thing which, because of its size or shape, cannot be put (a) under the seat; or (b) in an overhead rack; or (c) in a designed storage area | $261 |
| Placing an item where it may cause obstruction or injury | $261 |
| Selling, seeking business or conducting a survey on a railway | $261 |
| Selling or seeking business or conducting a survey on a regulated area | $261 |
| Playing a musical instrument on a railway | $261 |
| Playing a musical instrument or operating sound equipment on a regulated area | $130 |
| Smoking on a railway | $261 |
| Smoking in a signed, regulated area | $261 |
| Smoking in a public passenger vehicle | $261 |
| Parking a vehicle other than in a designated parking space | $261 |
| Failure to obey direction on a sign in relation to driving or parking a vehicle | $261 |
| Entering a busway route without authorisation | $261 |
| Driving a vehicle (other than a wheelchair) on a bridge, or platform, or in a subway | $261 |
| Driving on a busway or busway transport infrastructure or light platform designed for pedestrian use | $261 |
| Parking on a busway or busway transport infrastructure except in an authorised place | $261 |
| Failure to obey a sign about driving or parking a vehicle on a busway or busway transport infrastructure | $261 |
| Failure to enter or leave at a designated entry or exit | $261 |
| Obtaining hire or use of a vehicle by fraud or misrepresentation | $522 |
| Driving on a busway or busway transport infrastructure at more than the permitted speed | $261 |