What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to train which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Emu Plains?

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 11m.

How far is it from Canberra to Emu Plains?

The distance between Canberra and Emu Plains is 340 km. The road distance is 274 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Emu Plains without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Emu Plains?

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Canberra to Emu Plains, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Emu Plains train from?

Canberra to Emu Plains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Where does the Canberra to Emu Plains train arrive?

Canberra to Emu Plains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Emu Plains?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Emu Plains is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Canberra to Emu Plains.

Where can I stay near Emu Plains?

There are 261+ hotels available in Emu Plains.

Canberra to Emu Plains - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Emu Plains by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
4h 13m
$43–67
Train via Minto
cheapest
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
2. Take the train from Glenfield Station to Penrith Stationtrain T5
5h 47m
$30–50
Train
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
5h 11m
$32–48
Drive 274 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Emu Plainscar 274 km
3h 1m
$50–73
Fly, train
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain
3h 43m
$260–479
Bus, train via Moss Vale
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moss Valebus
2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Macarthur Stationtrain Shl
3. Take the train from Glenfield Station to Penrith Stationtrain T5
6h 1m
$48–73

Canberra to Emu Plains by train

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5h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 340 km
Duration: 4h 13m

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 11m.

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