There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Emu Plains by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
4h 12m$46–70Train via Sydney
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
5h 10m$32–48Drive 274 km
- Drive from Canberra to Emu Plainscar 274 km
3h 1m$50–72Fly, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain
3h 42m$260–499Bus, train via Sydney Airport (SYD)
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
4h 17m$81–129Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
6h 3m$34–50
Canberra to Emu Plains by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to train via Sydney which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Emu Plains station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Emu Plains Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Canberra and Emu Plains is 340 km. The road distance is 274 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Canberra to Emu Plains, including transfers.
Canberra to Emu Plains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
Canberra to Emu Plains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Emu Plains is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Canberra to Emu Plains.
There are 258+ hotels available in Emu Plains.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Emu Plains, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Emu Plains Station via Central Station in around 5h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–11
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–11
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–11
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $35–55
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
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