There are 6 ways to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bankstown Station to Central Stationtrain T6
42 min$7–12Drive 19.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Bankstown to Sydney Towercar 19.9 km
23 min$4–6Bus via Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pdebus Sw2
54 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bankstown to Sydney Towertaxi 19.9 km
23 min$60–75Bus
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand G to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N40
55 min$4–6Bus, line 412 bus
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Dulwich Hill Station, Ewart Stbus Sw1 / ...
- Take the bus from Dulwich Hill Station, Dudley St to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Cbus 412
1h 37m$6–9
Bankstown to Sydney Tower by bus, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $60 - $75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bankstown Station, Stand G station and arriving at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
No, there is no direct train from Bankstown station to Sydney Tower station. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station and arriving at Gadigal Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Bankstown and Sydney Tower is 26 km. The road distance is 19.9 km.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower without a car is to train which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $13.
It takes approximately 42 min to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower, including transfers.
Bankstown to Sydney Tower bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Bankstown Station, Stand J.
Bankstown to Sydney Tower train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Bankstown Station.
The best way to get from Bankstown to Sydney Tower is to train which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus via Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Sydney Tower, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Bankstown Station to Central Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 40 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 5 minutes.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Bankstown Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $60–75
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
- +61 2 7265 1337
- Website
- silvertaxisydney.com
Premier Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 8868 4200
- Website
- premiercabs.com.au
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Bankstown to Sydney Tower bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sydenham Station, Railway Pde.
Bankstown to Sydney Tower train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Sydney Tower is 20 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Bankstown to Sydney Tower.
There are 5294+ hotels available in Sydney Tower.




