What is the cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown is to bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $20 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Kings Cross and Newtown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C station and arriving at King St At Erskineville Rd. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.

Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Newtown?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Town Hall Station station and arriving at Newtown Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Kings Cross to Newtown?

The distance between Kings Cross and Newtown is 4 km.

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

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $5.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Newtown?

The train from Town Hall Station to Newtown Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Newtown bus from?

Kings Cross to Newtown bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Newtown train from?

Kings Cross to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Town Hall Station.

Train or bus from Kings Cross to Newtown?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Newtown is to train which takes 10 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $6 and takes 21 min.

Where does the Kings Cross to Newtown bus arrive?

Kings Cross to Newtown bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at King St At Erskineville Rd station.

Where does the Kings Cross to Newtown train arrive?

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

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 5265+ hotels available in Newtown.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
10 min
$3–5
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C to King St At Erskineville Rdbus 423 / ...
21 min
$2–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kings Cross to Newtowntaxi 5.3 km
7 min
$20–24
Walk
1. Take the walk from Kings Cross to Newtownwalk 5.3 km
1h 3m
Train via Redfern Station
1. Take the train from Kings Cross Station to Redfern Stationtrain T4
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
16 min
$4–8

Kings Cross to Newtown by train

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Distance: 4.4 km
Duration: 10 min

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

Sydney Trains operates a train from Town Hall Station to Newtown Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C to King St At Erskineville Rd every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Transport for NSW also services this route every 20 minutes.

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