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How to get fromHornsby to Rooty Hillby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hornsby to Rooty Hill by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Ccn
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Rooty Hill Stationtrain train T1
    1h 4m
    $8–16

  2. Drive  33 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hornsby to Rooty Hillcar car 33 km
    31 min
    $7–11

  3. Line 747 bus

    1. Take the bus from North West Twy Opp Rouse Hill Station to Mount Druitt Hospital, Luxford Rdbus bus 747
    2h 2m
    $13–20

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Hornsby to Rooty Hilltaxi taxi 33 km
    31 min
    $80–100

  5. Bus, line 611 bus, line 756 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus bus 575
    2. Take the bus from Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D to Westpoint Bus Interchange, Stand 1bus bus 611
    3. Take the bus from Westpoint Bus Interchange, Stand 9 to Rooty Hill Rd North After Wolseley Stbus bus 756
    2h 11m
    $13–20

Hornsby to Rooty Hill by train

Calendar1153Weekly Trains
Duration1h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$8Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 51.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Rooty Hill, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Hornsby Station to Rooty Hill Station via Strathfield Station in around 1h 4m. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from North West Twy Opp Rouse Hill Station to Mount Druitt Hospital, Luxford Rd every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 11m.

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