There are 6 ways to get from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh by subway, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Gadigal Station to Epping Stationsubway M1
- Take the train from Epping Station to Thornleigh Stationtrain T9
43 min$7–12Drive 26.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Darling Harbour to Thornleighcar 26.3 km
25 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to The Esplanade Opp Thornleigh Stationbus N80
1h 4m$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Darling Harbour to Thornleightaxi 26.3 km
25 min$75–95Bus, line 625 bus
- Take the bus from Kent St After Market St to Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rdbus 620X / ...
- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rd to Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand Cbus 625 / ...
1h 8m$12–17Train, line 587 bus
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to Hornsby Stationtrain T1
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Duffy Av Before Sinclair Avbus 587 / ...
1h 12m$7–13
Darling Harbour to Thornleigh by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $75 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at The Esplanade Opp Thornleigh Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Darling Harbour station to Thornleigh station. However, there are services departing from Gadigal Station and arriving at Thornleigh Station via Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Darling Harbour and Thornleigh is 29 km. The road distance is 26.3 km.
The best way to get from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh without a car is to subway and train which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 43 min to get from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh, including transfers.
Darling Harbour to Thornleigh bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Darling Harbour to Thornleigh train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Gadigal Station.
Darling Harbour to Thornleigh bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at The Esplanade Opp Thornleigh Station.
What companies run services between Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia and Thornleigh, NSW, Australia?
Busways operates a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to The Esplanade Opp Thornleigh Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 1h 4m.
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Gadigal Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Epping Station to Thornleigh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Wynyard Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wynyard Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to The Esplanade Opp Thornleigh Station
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Kent St After Market St to Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before Eaton Rd to Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Duffy Av Before Sinclair Av
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
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
Darling Harbour to Thornleigh train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Epping Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darling Harbour to Thornleigh is 26 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Darling Harbour to Thornleigh.
There are 4799+ hotels available in Thornleigh.











