What is the cheapest way to get from Macquarie University to Penrith?

The cheapest way to get from Macquarie University to Penrith is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 42 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Macquarie University to Penrith?

The fastest way to get from Macquarie University to Penrith is to drive which takes 42 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct train between Macquarie University and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Macquarie University station to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Macquarie University Station and arriving at Penrith Station via Epping Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.

How far is it from Macquarie University to Penrith?

The distance between Macquarie University and Penrith is 43 km. The road distance is 43.6 km.

How do I travel from Macquarie University to Penrith without a car?

The best way to get from Macquarie University to Penrith without a car is to line 611 bus and train which takes 1h 2m and costs $8 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Macquarie University to Penrith?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Macquarie University to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macquarie University to Penrith train from?

Macquarie University to Penrith train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.

Where does the Macquarie University to Penrith train arrive?

Macquarie University to Penrith train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Penrith Station.

Can I drive from Macquarie University to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Macquarie University to Penrith is 44 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Macquarie University to Penrith.

Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 306+ hotels available in Penrith.

Macquarie University to Penrith - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 611 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Macquarie University to Penrith by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 611 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D to Seven Hills Station, Stand Bbus 611
2. Take the train from Seven Hills Station to Penrith Stationtrain T1
1h 2m
$8–13
Line 550 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Macquarie University Campus, University Av, Stand D to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 550 / ...
2. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Penrith Stationtrain Bmt
1h 18m
$7–12
Train
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Penrith Stationtrain Bmt
1h 6m
$11–22
Drive 43.6 km
1. Drive from Macquarie University to Penrithcar 43.6 km
42 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Macquarie University to Penrithtaxi 43.6 km
42 min
$120–150

Macquarie University to Penrith by foot, bus, and train

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1h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 43.3 km
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Macquarie University, NSW, Australia and Penrith, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Penrith Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 38 min. Sydney Trains also services this route every 10 minutes.

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