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 11m$40–65Train 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 9m$31–50Drive 274 km
- Drive from Canberra to Emu Plainscar 274 km
3h 1m$49–70Fly, 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 41m$240–467Train
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
6h 3m$33–53Bus
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 855
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand Hbus 12Sh / ...
6h 33m$49–70
Canberra to Emu Plains by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to train via Sydney which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Emu Plains. However, there are services departing from Jolimont Centre and arriving at Great Western Hwy Opp Nepean High School via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A and Penrith Station, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
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 9m.
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 11m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Canberra to Emu Plains, including transfers.
Canberra to Emu Plains bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Jolimont Centre station.
Canberra to Emu Plains train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Emu Plains is to train via Sydney which takes 5h 9m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 6h 33m.
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 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jolimont Centre to Great Western Hwy Opp Nepean High School via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand H, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, and Penrith Station, Stand E in around 6h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- 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
- $22–40
- 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
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Murrays Coaches
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Murrays Coaches
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Emu Plains bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Leighton Gardens, Argyle St 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.
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