There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Picton by ferry, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F8 / ...
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Picton Stationtrain Shl
2h 9m$18–26Drive 76.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Balmain to Pictoncar 76.1 km
1h 5m$14–20Line 445 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand Fbus 445
- Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand Hbus N30
3h 41m$16–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Pictontaxi 76.1 km
1h 5m$210–260
Balmain to Picton by ferry and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Picton is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Picton is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Picton station. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H via Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Balmain and Picton is 85 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Picton without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 9m and costs $18 - $27.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Balmain to Picton, including transfers.
Balmain to Picton bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.
Balmain to Picton bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Picton is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Balmain to Picton.
There are 88+ hotels available in Picton.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Picton, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Picton Station via Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F, Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H, and Macarthur Station in around 3h 41m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Picton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Darling St At Church St to Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Canterbury Station, Canterbury Rd, Stand F to Macarthur Station, Menangle Rd, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Balmain Wharf to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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