There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Balgownie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Martin Place Station to North Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 6m$9–14Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus 36Sc / ...
2h 36m$12–19Drive 77.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Balgowniecar 77.5 km
1h 8m$16–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Balgownietaxi 77.5 km
1h 8m$220–260
Sydney to Balgownie by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Balgownie is to train which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Balgownie is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Balgownie. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and arriving at Chalmers St Opp Balgownie Public School via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library and Stockland Corrimal, Princes Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Balgownie station. However, there are services departing from Martin Place Station and arriving at North Wollongong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Sydney and Balgownie is 87 km. The road distance is 77.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Balgownie without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Sydney to Balgownie, including transfers.
Sydney to Balgownie bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
Sydney to Balgownie train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Martin Place Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Balgownie is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $20 and takes 2h 36m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Balgownie, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Martin Place Station to North Wollongong Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 41m. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to North Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $220–260
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
Sydney to Balgownie bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Thirroul Station.
Sydney to Balgownie train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at North Wollongong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Balgownie is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Sydney to Balgownie.
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