There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Opera House to Central Station by train, tram, taxi, foot, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Central Stationtrain T2 / ...
17 min$3–5Tram
- Take the tram from Circular Quay station to Haymarket stationtram L3 / ...
21 min$4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Opera House to Central Stationtaxi 3 km
7 min$13–17Walk
- Take the foot from Sydney Opera House to Central Stationwalk 3.3 km
39 minLine 343 bus
- Take the bus from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A to Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand Ebus 343
27 min$4–6
Sydney Opera House to Central Station by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Central Station is to tram which costs $4 - $5 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Central Station is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $13 - $17.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A and arriving at Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Circular Quay Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Sydney Opera House and Central Station is 4 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Central Station without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Circular Quay Station to Central Station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Sydney Opera House to Central Station bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A station.
Sydney Opera House to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Circular Quay Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Central Station is to train which takes 17 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can line 343 bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 27 min.
What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia and Central Station, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Circular Quay Station to Central Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A to Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 12 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Circular Quay station to Haymarket station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
- Opal Single Trip
- $4–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A to Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Opera House to Central Station bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E.
Sydney Opera House to Central Station train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
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