There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lidcombe Station to Central Stationtrain T2 / ...
54 min$5–8Drive 18.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rockscar 18.8 km
18 min$4–5Line 533 bus, line 288 bus
- Take the bus from Olympic Park Station, Park St to Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence Stbus 533
- Take the bus from Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St to Lang Park, York Stbus 288 / ...
1h 6m$6–9Line 526 bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Dawn Fraser Av Opp Olympic Park Station to Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Hill Rdbus 526 / ...
- Take the ferry from Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side Aferry F3
1h 28m$10–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rockstaxi 18.8 km
18 min$55–70
Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) station to The Rocks. However, there are services departing from Olympic Park Station, Park St and arriving at Lang Park, York St via Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) station to The Rocks station. However, there are services departing from Olympic Park Station and arriving at Circular Quay Station via Lidcombe Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) and The Rocks is 24 km. The road distance is 18.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs $5 - $8.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks, including transfers.
Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Olympic Park Station, Park St.
Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Lidcombe Station.
The best way to get from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks is to train which takes 54 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 533 bus and line 288 bus, which costs $6 - $10 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Sydney Showground (Olympic Park), NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Lidcombe Station to Central Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to Lang Park, York St via Olympic Park Station, Park St and Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St in around 1h 6m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Lidcombe Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $1–2
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Olympic Park Station, Park St to Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St to Lang Park, York St
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Dawn Fraser Av Opp Olympic Park Station to Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Hill Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Sydney Olympic Park Wharf, Side A to Circular Quay, Wharf 5, Side A
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
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
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Blenheim Rd Opp Clarence St station.
Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks is 19 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Sydney Showground (Olympic Park) to The Rocks.
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