What is the cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station?

The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs $12 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between Kings Cross and Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Riley St At Cathedral St and arriving at Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Pl. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kings Cross Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Kings Cross to Central Station?

The distance between Kings Cross and Central Station is 4 km.

How do I travel from Kings Cross to Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $7.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Central Station?

The train from Kings Cross Station to Central Station takes 7 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Central Station bus from?

Kings Cross to Central Station bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Riley St At Cathedral St station.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Central Station train from?

Kings Cross to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Kings Cross Station.

Train or bus from Kings Cross to Central Station?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Central Station is to train which takes 15 min and costs $3 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 18 min.

Where does the Kings Cross to Central Station bus arrive?

Kings Cross to Central Station bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Pl station.

Where does the Kings Cross to Central Station train arrive?

Kings Cross to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Where can I stay near Central Station?

There are 5208+ hotels available in Central Station.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kings Cross Station to Central Stationtrain T4
15 min
$3–7
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riley St At Cathedral St to Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Plbus 461X
18 min
$2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kings Cross to Central Stationtaxi 2.3 km
5 min
$12–15
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kings Cross to Central Stationwalk 2.3 km
27 min
Line 311 bus
1. Take the bus from Kings Cross Station, Darlinghurst Rd, Stand B to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand Dbus 311
20 min
$4–6

Kings Cross to Central Station by train and foot

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Distance: 4.1 km
Duration: 15 min

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

Sydney Trains operates a train from Kings Cross Station to Central Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Intercity Trains also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Riley St At Cathedral St to Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Pl every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 14 min.

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