There are 4 ways to get from Redfern to Lakemba by subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Waterloo Station to Lakemba Stationsubway M1
19 min$3–6Bus
- Take the bus from Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand Ebus Sw2
31 min$6–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redfern to Lakembataxi 14.4 km
18 min$45–55Drive 14.4 km
- Drive from Redfern to Lakembacar 14.4 km
18 min$3–4
Redfern to Lakemba by subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Redfern to Lakemba is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Redfern to Lakemba is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $45 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Redfern station to Lakemba station. However, there are services departing from Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C and arriving at Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo Station station and arriving at Lakemba Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Redfern and Lakemba is 13 km. The road distance is 14.4 km.
The best way to get from Redfern to Lakemba without a car is to subway which takes 19 min and costs $3 - $6.
The subway from Waterloo Station to Lakemba Station takes 19 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Redfern to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C.
Redfern to Lakemba train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Waterloo Station.
Redfern to Lakemba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E.
What companies run services between Redfern, NSW, Australia and Lakemba, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Waterloo Station to Lakemba Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 19 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–6 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Waterloo Station to Lakemba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sydenham Station, Railway Pde, Stand C to Lakemba Station, The Boulevarde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
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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Booking & Getting There
Redfern to Lakemba train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Lakemba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Redfern to Lakemba is 14 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Redfern to Lakemba.
There are 5480+ hotels available in Lakemba.




