There are 7 ways to get from Bankstown to Central Station by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand Jbus N40
45 min$4–6Train
- Take the train from Bankstown Station to Lidcombe Stationtrain T6
- Take the train from Lidcombe Station to Central Stationtrain T2 / ...
48 min$4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bankstown to Central Stationtaxi 18.8 km
24 min$55–70Drive 18.8 km
- Drive from Bankstown to Central Stationcar 18.8 km
24 min$4–5Bus via Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pdebus Sw2
47 min$7–11Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand Ebus M90 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Central Stationtrain T9 / ...
55 min$6–12Line 487 bus, line 428 bus
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand A to Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand Cbus 487
- Take the bus from Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand A to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand Jbus 428 / ...
1h 44m$7–9
Bankstown to Central Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Central Station is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Central Station is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $55 - $70.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bankstown Station, Stand G station and arriving at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bankstown station to Central Station station. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station and arriving at Central Station via Lidcombe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 48 min.
The distance between Bankstown and Central Station is 21 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Central Station without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $6.
The bus from Bankstown Station, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J takes 45 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Bankstown to Central Station bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Bankstown Station, Stand G.
Bankstown to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Bankstown Station.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Central Station is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?
Transit Systems operates a bus from Bankstown Station, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bankstown Station to Central Station via Lidcombe Station in around 48 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Bankstown Station to Lidcombe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Lidcombe Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $1–2
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand A to Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Canterbury Station, Broughton St, Stand A to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Bankstown to Central Station bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J.
Bankstown to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Lidcombe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Central Station is 19 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Bankstown to Central Station.
There are 5163+ hotels available in Central Station.








