There are 4 ways to get from Leichhardt to Balmain East by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Leichhardt North station to John Street Square stationtram L1
12 min$4–6Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Allen St At Norton St to Darling St Opp Gladstone Parkbus 445 / ...
19 min$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leichhardt to Balmain Easttaxi 5.6 km
7 min$21–25Walk
- Take the foot from Leichhardt to Balmain Eastwalk 5.4 km
1h 4m
Leichhardt to Balmain East by tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leichhardt to Balmain East is to bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Leichhardt to Balmain East is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $21 - $25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Allen St At Norton St and arriving at Darling St Opp Gladstone Park. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leichhardt North station station and arriving at John Street Square station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Leichhardt and Balmain East is 5 km.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Balmain East without a car is to tram which takes 12 min and costs $4 - $6.
The tram from Leichhardt North station to John Street Square station takes 12 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Leichhardt to Balmain East bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Allen St At Norton St station.
Leichhardt to Balmain East train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from Leichhardt North station.
Leichhardt to Balmain East bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Darling St Opp Gladstone Park station.
What companies run services between Leichhardt, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Light Rail operates a vehicle from Leichhardt North station to John Street Square station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Allen St At Norton St to Darling St Opp Gladstone Park every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 19 min. Transport for NSW also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Leichhardt North station to John Street Square station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
- Opal Single Trip
- $4–6
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Allen St At Norton St to Darling St Opp Gladstone Park
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Allen St At Norton St to Darling St Opp Gladstone Park
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $21–25
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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Leichhardt to Balmain East train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at John Street Square station.
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