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How to get fromCentral Station to Newtownby train, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 5 ways to get from Central Station to Newtown by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Central Station to Newtown Stationtrain train T2 / ...
    7 min
    $3–6
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L to King St At Erskineville Rdbus bus 422 / ...
    18 min
    $2–5
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Central Station to Newtowntaxi taxi 3.7 km
    7 min
    $15–19
  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Central Station to Newtownwalk walk 3.2 km
    38 min
  5. Line 430 bus

    1. Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand D to King St At Erskineville Rdbus bus 430
    22 min
    $2–4

Central Station to Newtown by train

Calendar2341Weekly Trains
Duration7 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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Comparing Your Travel Options

What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Trains operates a train from Central Station to Newtown Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L to King St At Erskineville Rd every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 13 min. Transport for NSW also services this route hourly.

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