What is the cheapest way to get from Balmain to Thornleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Thornleigh is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 26 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Balmain to Thornleigh?

The fastest way to get from Balmain to Thornleigh is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Balmain and Thornleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Thornleigh. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Pennant Hills Rd After Phyllis Av via Kent St After Druitt St, Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rd and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Balmain and Thornleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Thornleigh station. However, there are services departing from Pyrmont Bay station and arriving at Thornleigh Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.

How far is it from Balmain to Thornleigh?

The distance between Balmain and Thornleigh is 35 km. The road distance is 24 km.

How do I travel from Balmain to Thornleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Balmain to Thornleigh without a car is to line 442 bus and subway and train which takes 1h and costs $9 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Balmain to Thornleigh?

It takes approximately 1h to get from Balmain to Thornleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Thornleigh bus from?

Balmain to Thornleigh bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.

Where do I catch the Balmain to Thornleigh train from?

Balmain to Thornleigh train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from Pyrmont Bay station.

Where does the Balmain to Thornleigh bus arrive?

Balmain to Thornleigh bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at QVB, Market St, Stand F station.

Where does the Balmain to Thornleigh train arrive?

Balmain to Thornleigh train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Central Grand Concourse station.

Can I drive from Balmain to Thornleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Thornleigh is 24 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Balmain to Thornleigh.

Where can I stay near Thornleigh?

There are 4560+ hotels available in Thornleigh.

Balmain to Thornleigh - 6 ways to travel via train, line 442 bus, and subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Balmain to Thornleigh by bus, subway, train, taxi, car, or tram

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Line 442 bus, subway, train
best
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand Bbus 442
2. Take the subway from Gadigal Station to Epping Stationsubway M1
3. Take the train from Epping Station to Thornleigh Stationtrain T9
1h
$10–15
Drive 24 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Balmain to Thornleighcar 24 km
26 min
$5–7
Line 442 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, Market St, Stand Fbus 442
2. Take the bus from Kent St After Druitt St to Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rdbus 620X / ...
1h 36m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Balmain to Thornleightaxi 24 km
26 min
$70–85
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Pyrmont Bay station to Central Grand Concourse stationtram L1
2. Take the train from Central Station to Thornleigh Stationtrain T9
1h 3m
$8–11
Line 433 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Pitt St Before Hay Stbus 433
2. Take the train from Central Station to Thornleigh Stationtrain T9
1h 29m
$7–11

Balmain to Thornleigh by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 35.2 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Thornleigh, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Pennant Hills Rd After Phyllis Av via QVB, Market St, Stand F, Kent St After Druitt St, Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rd, and Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B in around 1h 36m.

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