What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead is to train which costs $17 - $28 and takes 4h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $26 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Redhead?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead. However, there are services departing from Sydney International Airport and arriving at Brown St At Barnes Lane via Central Station and Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Redhead?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Airport (SYD) station to Redhead station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cardiff Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.

How far is it from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

The distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Redhead is 179 km. The road distance is 148.2 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $17 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead bus from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead train from?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

The best way to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs $17 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead bus arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Charlestown station.

Where does the Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead train arrive?

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Cardiff Station.

Can I drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead.

Where can I stay near Redhead?

There are 602+ hotels available in Redhead.

Can I share a ride from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Redhead. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
4h 1m
$18–28
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestownbus Pm12
4h 49m
$35–54
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Sydney-SYD to Redheadrideshare 148.2 km
1h 55m
Drive 148.2 km
1. Drive from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redheadcar 148.2 km
1h 55m
$27–39
Line 420 bus, train, bus, line 48 bus
1. Take the bus from Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand Ebus 420
2. Take the train from Burwood Station to Hornsby Stationtrain T9
3. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Main Rd Opp Cardiff Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Charlestown Square, Frederick St, Stand C to Brown St At Barnes Lanebus 48 / ...
5h 5m
$20–32

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Map of how to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Redhead.

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Distance: 178.9 km
Duration: 4h 1m

What companies run services between Sydney Airport (SYD), Australia and Redhead, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Cardiff Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Charlestown once daily. Tickets cost $29–45 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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