There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Cardiff South by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Cardiff South by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Cardiff South is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Cardiff South is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Cardiff South. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at First St Opp Lake Av via Charlestown Square, Pearson St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Cardiff Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Sydney and Cardiff South is 154 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cardiff South without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $9 - $13.
The train from Central Station to Cardiff Station takes 2h 17m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Sydney to Cardiff South bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Cardiff South train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Cardiff South is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Cardiff South, 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.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Cardiff South bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Charlestown station.
Sydney to Cardiff South train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Cardiff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Cardiff South is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Sydney to Cardiff South.
There are 594+ hotels available in Cardiff South.