There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Fairy Meadow Stationtrain Sco
1h 38m$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
2h 18m$30–42Drive 76.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Fairy Meadowcar 76.1 km
1h 9m$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Fairy Meadowtaxi 76.1 km
1h 9m$210–260Train, bus
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rdbus 90 / ...
2h 1m$9–14Train via Engadine
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Waterfall Stationtrain T4
- Take the train from Waterfall Station to Fairy Meadow Stationtrain Sco
2h 18m$11–18
Sydney to Fairy Meadow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Fairy Meadow. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Wollongong via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Fairy Meadow Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 38m.
The distance between Sydney and Fairy Meadow is 78 km. The road distance is 76.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Central Station to Fairy Meadow Station takes 1h 38m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Sydney to Fairy Meadow bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Fairy Meadow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fairy Meadow, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Fairy Meadow Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 38m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Wollongong once daily. Tickets cost $25–35 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Fairy Meadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Waterfall Station to Fairy Meadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Martin Place Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 02 4243 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
- Phone
- (02) 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Charters
Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Premier Charters
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $210–260
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 Fairy Meadow bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Wollongong station.
Sydney to Fairy Meadow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Fairy Meadow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Fairy Meadow is 76 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Sydney to Fairy Meadow.
There are 316+ hotels available in Fairy Meadow.










