There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Goulburn by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 623 / ...
3h 45m$23–154Train via Campbelltown
cheapest- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Macarthur Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to Goulburn Stationtrain Shl
4h 51m$19–26Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Goulburnbus Melbourne
4h 10m$66–70Drive 187.7 km
- Drive from Balmain to Goulburncar 187.7 km
2h 7m$33–48
Balmain to Goulburn by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Goulburn is to train via Campbelltown which costs $18 - $27 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Goulburn is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Goulburn. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Goulburn via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Goulburn station. However, there are services departing from Pyrmont Bay station and arriving at Goulburn Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Balmain and Goulburn is 215 km. The road distance is 187.7 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Goulburn without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $22 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Balmain to Goulburn, including transfers.
Balmain to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Balmain to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Balmain to Goulburn is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs $22 - $160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $66 - $70 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Goulburn, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Goulburn Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $21–150 and the journey takes 2h 33m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Goulburn once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Town Hall Station to Macarthur Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Macarthur Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Balmain to Goulburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Goulburn station.
Balmain to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Goulburn is 188 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Balmain to Goulburn.
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