There are 5 ways to get from Paddington to Balmain East by train, subway, bus, taxi, foot, or ferry
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Edgecliff Station to Martin Place Stationtrain T4
- Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Stationsubway M1
8 min$6–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Craigend St At Oswald Lane to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand Bbus 324 / ...
23 min$2–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Paddington to Balmain Easttaxi 9.1 km
11 min$30–40Walk
- Take the walk from Paddington to Balmain Eastwalk 8.2 km
1h 15mLine 333 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Circular Quay, Young St, Stand Dbus 333
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side Aferry F4
42 min$11–26
Paddington to Balmain East by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Balmain East is to bus which costs $2 - $6 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Paddington to Balmain East is to train and subway which takes 8 min and costs $6 - $12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Craigend St At Oswald Lane and arriving at Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
No, there is no direct train from Paddington station to Balmain East station. However, there are services departing from Edgecliff Station and arriving at Barangaroo Station via Martin Place Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Paddington and Balmain East is 5 km.
The best way to get from Paddington to Balmain East without a car is to train and subway which takes 8 min and costs $6 - $12.
It takes approximately 8 min to get from Paddington to Balmain East, including transfers.
Paddington to Balmain East bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Craigend St At Oswald Lane station.
Paddington to Balmain East train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Edgecliff Station.
Paddington to Balmain East bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B.
What companies run services between Paddington, NSW, Australia and Balmain East, NSW, Australia?
Transport for NSW operates a bus from Craigend St At Oswald Lane to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 23 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Edgecliff Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Edgecliff Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Craigend St At Oswald Lane to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Paddington Town Hall, Oxford St to Circular Quay, Young St, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Craigend St At Oswald Lane to Barangaroo Station, Hickson Rd, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A to Balmain East Wharf, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- Captain Cook Cruises
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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