There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Tower to Parramatta by train, bus, ferry, taxi, or car
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Train via Town Hall Station
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Parramatta Stationtrain T2 / ...
54 min$4–7Bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Parramatta Station, Stand B2bus N60 / ...
1h 1m$4–6Ferry
- Take the ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Parramatta Wharfferry F3
1h 32m$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney Tower to Parramattataxi 23.1 km
20 min$65–85Drive 23.1 km
- Drive from Sydney Tower to Parramattacar 23.1 km
20 min$5–6Train
- Take the train from St James Station to Parramatta Stationtrain T1 / ...
1h 2m$4–7Line 52 bus
- Take the bus from Hyde Park, Park St, Stand C to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 52
1h 11m$4–6Line 52 bus via Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L
- Take the bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 52
1h 11m$4–6
Sydney Tower to Parramatta by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney Tower to Parramatta is to line 52 bus via Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney Tower to Parramatta is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $65 - $85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand B2 station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B and arriving at Parramatta Wharf. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Town Hall Station station and arriving at Parramatta Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.
The distance between Sydney Tower and Parramatta is 25 km. The road distance is 23.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney Tower to Parramatta without a car is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $7.
The train from Town Hall Station to Parramatta Station takes 49 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Sydney Tower to Parramatta bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Sydney Tower to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Town Hall Station.
What companies run services between Sydney Tower, NSW, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Town Hall Station to Parramatta Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Parramatta Station, Stand B2 hourly. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 57 min. CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit also services this route every 4 hours.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from St James Station to Parramatta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Hyde Park, Park St, Stand C to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Parramatta Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $65–85
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
The best way to get from Sydney Tower to Parramatta is to train via Town Hall Station which takes 54 min and costs $4 - $7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $6 and takes 1h 1m.
Sydney Tower to Parramatta bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B2.
Sydney Tower to Parramatta train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Parramatta Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Tower to Parramatta is 23 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Sydney Tower to Parramatta.
There are 4568+ hotels available in Parramatta.









