There are 5 ways to get from Penrith Station to Canberra by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
4h 25m$46–74Train
cheapest- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
6h 22m$35–62Drive 273.9 km
- Drive from Penrith Station to Canberracar 273.9 km
3h 4m$50–72Train, fly
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 37m$256–488Line 845 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
- Take the train from Macarthur Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain Shl
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
6h 38m$48–75
Penrith Station to Canberra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penrith Station to Canberra is to train which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Penrith Station to Canberra is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Penrith Station station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Campbelltown Station and arriving at Canberra Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Penrith Station and Canberra is 338 km. The road distance is 273.9 km.
The best way to get from Penrith Station to Canberra without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $45 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Penrith Station to Canberra, including transfers.
Penrith Station to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Campbelltown Station.
Penrith Station to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Penrith Station to Canberra is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Penrith Station to Canberra.
There are 929+ hotels available in Canberra.
What companies run services between Penrith Station, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Macarthur Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Penrith Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
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