There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Westmead by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
3h 43m$44–67Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
4h 45m$27–44Drive 267 km
- Drive from Canberra to Westmeadcar 267 km
2h 55m$57–82Fly from Canberra International Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Westmead Stationtrain
3h 13m$258–516Bus via Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
4h 30m$61–107Bus to Moruya Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MYA - SYD
6h 22m$264–444
Canberra to Westmead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Westmead is to train which costs $26 - $45 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Westmead is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Westmead station. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Sydney Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Westmead station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Westmead Station via Campbelltown Station and Glenfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Canberra and Westmead is 308 km. The road distance is 267 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Westmead without a car is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Canberra to Westmead, including transfers.
Canberra to Westmead bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Westmead train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Westmead is to bus which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $26 - $45 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Westmead, NSW, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Moruya Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to Westmead Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- 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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Canberra to Westmead bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra to Westmead train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Campbelltown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Westmead is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Canberra to Westmead.
There are 4567+ hotels available in Westmead.












