There are 10 ways to get from Central Station to The Strand Arcade by subway, tram, taxi, foot, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway via Gadigal Station
best- Take the subway from Central Station to Gadigal Stationsubway M1
8 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pitt St At Barlow St to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Cbus 438N / ...
19 min$2–3Tram
- Take the tram from Central Chalmers Street station to QVB stationtram L3 / ...
12 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Central Station to The Strand Arcadetaxi 2.4 km
4 min$12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Central Station to The Strand Arcadewalk 1.8 km
22 minSubway
- Take the subway from Central Station to Martin Place Stationsubway M1
9 min$3–5Train
- Take the train from Central Station to St James Stationtrain T2 / ...
11 min$3–5Train via Martin Place Station
- Take the train from Central Station to Martin Place Stationtrain T4
11 min$3–7Line 343 bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Cbus 343
18 min$3–5Bus via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J
- Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N50 / ...
19 min$2–5
Central Station to The Strand Arcade by subway and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to The Strand Arcade is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to The Strand Arcade is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs $12 - $15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G station and arriving at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Gadigal Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2 min.
The distance between Central Station and The Strand Arcade is 2 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to The Strand Arcade without a car is to subway via Gadigal Station which takes 8 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Central Station to Gadigal Station takes 2 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Central Station to The Strand Arcade bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G.
Central Station to The Strand Arcade train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to The Strand Arcade is to train which takes 11 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 343 bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and The Strand Arcade, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Central Station to Gadigal Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Central Station to Gadigal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–5
Subway from Central Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Central Chalmers Street station to QVB station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Opal Single Trip
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Central Station to St James Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
Train from Central Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Pitt St At Barlow St to St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Central Station to The Strand Arcade bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C.
Central Station to The Strand Arcade train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Gadigal Station.
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