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

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Newtown is to bus which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Newtown is to drive which takes 41 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Newtown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Penrith Station, Stand D station and arriving at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Penrith and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Penrith station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Penrith Station and arriving at Newtown Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Penrith to Newtown?

The distance between Penrith and Newtown is 52 km. The road distance is 51.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Penrith to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $15.

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

It takes approximately 56 min to get from Penrith to Newtown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Newtown bus from?

Penrith to Newtown bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Penrith Station, Stand D.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Newtown train from?

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

Train or bus from Penrith to Newtown?

The best way to get from Penrith to Newtown is to train which takes 56 min and costs $8 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 30m.

Where does the Penrith to Newtown bus arrive?

Penrith to Newtown bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd station.

Where does the Penrith to Newtown train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Penrith to Newtown?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Newtown is 51 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Penrith to Newtown.

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 5265+ hotels available in Newtown.

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There are 4 ways to get from Penrith to Newtown by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
56 min
$8–14
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rdbus N70
1h 30m
$7–11
Drive 51.5 km
1. Drive from Penrith to Newtowncar 51.5 km
41 min
$10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Penrith to Newtowntaxi 51.5 km
41 min
$140–180

Penrith to Newtown by train

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Distance: 52 km
Duration: 56 min

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

You can take a train from Penrith Station to Newtown Station via Strathfield Station in around 56 min. Alternatively, CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit operates a bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd every 4 hours. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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