What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Hornsby?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Hornsby is to drive which costs $8 - $12 and takes 44 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Hornsby?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Hornsby is to drive which takes 44 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Hornsby?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Penrith Station, Stand D and arriving at Hornsby Station, George St via Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand H. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Hornsby?

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

How far is it from Penrith to Hornsby?

The distance between Penrith and Hornsby is 65 km. The road distance is 45.8 km.

How do I travel from Penrith to Hornsby without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Hornsby?

It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Penrith to Hornsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Hornsby bus from?

Penrith to Hornsby bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Penrith Station, Stand D.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Hornsby train from?

Penrith to Hornsby train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Penrith Station.

Train or bus from Penrith to Hornsby?

The best way to get from Penrith to Hornsby is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs $9 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus and line 550 bus, which costs $11 - $18 and takes 2h 4m.

Where does the Penrith to Hornsby bus arrive?

Penrith to Hornsby bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand A1.

Where does the Penrith to Hornsby train arrive?

Penrith to Hornsby train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Penrith to Hornsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Hornsby is 46 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Penrith to Hornsby.

Where can I stay near Hornsby?

There are 4417+ hotels available in Hornsby.

Penrith to Hornsby - 5 ways to travel via train, line 600 bus, car, and taxi

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

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1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hornsby Stationtrain Ccn
1h 1m
$9–16
Train, line 600 bus
1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Parramatta Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A4 to Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand Cbus 600 / ...
1h 48m
$13–20
Drive 45.8 km
1. Drive from Penrith to Hornsbycar 45.8 km
44 min
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Hornsbytaxi 45.8 km
44 min
$130–160
Bus, line 550 bus
1. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus 90T1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand A2 to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand Cbus 550
2h 4m
$12–18

Penrith to Hornsby by train

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Distance: 65.2 km
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Penrith, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Penrith Station to Hornsby Station via Strathfield Station in around 1h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Hornsby Station, George St via Parramatta Station, Stand A2 and Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand H in around 2h 4m.

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