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How to get fromCentral Station to Macdonaldtownby subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Central Station to Macdonaldtown by subway, bus, taxi, foot, or train

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Central Station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway M1
    2 min
    $3–5
  2. Bus via Mitchell Rd At Buckland St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C to Mitchell Rd At Buckland Stbus bus 308
    14 min
    $2–6
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Sydney Park, Sydney Park Rdbus bus N11
    12 min
    $4–6
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Station to Macdonaldtowntaxi taxi 3.2 km
    6 min
    $14–17
  5. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Central Station to Macdonaldtownwalk walk 2.6 km
    31 min
  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Central Station to Macdonaldtown Stationtrain train T2 / ...
    5 min
    $3–5
  7. Line 310 bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E to Waterloo Station, Botany Rd, Stand Bbus bus 310
    18 min
    $4–6

Central Station to Macdonaldtown by subway

Calendar2025Weekly Subways
Duration2 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Macdonaldtown, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Metro operates a subway from Central Station to Waterloo Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Sydney Park, Sydney Park Rd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 8 min.

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