There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Charlestown Square by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Charlestownbus Pm12
2h 46m$30–50Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain Ccn
3h 1m$12–18Drive 142.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Charlestown Squarecar 142.5 km
1h 50m$26–38Bus via Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus 2371 / ...
3h 39m$19–27
Sydney to Charlestown Square by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Charlestown Square is to train which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Charlestown Square is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $26 - $40.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station station and arriving at Charlestown. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Charlestown Square station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Cardiff Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Sydney and Charlestown Square is 152 km. The road distance is 142.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Charlestown Square without a car is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $50.
The bus from Central Station to Charlestown takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sydney to Charlestown Square bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Charlestown Square train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Charlestown Square is to bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $30 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 1m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Charlestown Square, NSW, Australia?
Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Charlestown once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Cardiff Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Cardiff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Charlestown Square bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Charlestown station.
Sydney to Charlestown Square train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Cardiff Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Charlestown Square is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Sydney to Charlestown Square.
There are 591+ hotels available in Charlestown Square.