There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Emu Heights by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
1h 45m$8–11Bus, line 688 bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Penrith Station, Stand Dbus N70
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand E to Wedmore Rd After Balaclava Rdbus 688
2h 45m$10–15Drive 60.3 km
- Drive from Sydney to Emu Heightscar 60.3 km
45 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Emu Heightstaxi 60.3 km
45 min$170–210Train, line 688 bus
- Take the train from Central Station to Penrith Stationtrain T1
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand E to Palomino Rd Before Holstein Clbus 688
2h 8m$8–14
Sydney to Emu Heights by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Emu Heights is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Emu Heights is to drive which takes 45 min and costs $11 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Emu Heights. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at Wedmore Rd After Balaclava Rd via Penrith Station, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Emu Heights station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Emu Plains Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Sydney and Emu Heights is 60 km. The road distance is 60.3 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Emu Heights without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Sydney to Emu Heights, including transfers.
Sydney to Emu Heights bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H station.
Sydney to Emu Heights train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Emu Heights is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 688 bus, which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 45m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Emu Heights, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Wedmore Rd After Balaclava Rd via Penrith Station, Stand D and Penrith Station, Stand E in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Emu Plains Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand E to Wedmore Rd After Balaclava Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand E to Palomino Rd Before Holstein Cl
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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 Emu Heights bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand D.
Sydney to Emu Heights train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Emu Plains Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Emu Heights is 60 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Sydney to Emu Heights.
There are 241+ hotels available in Emu Heights.




