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 Martin Place Station to Fairy Meadow Stationtrain Sco
1h 43m$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus 36Sc / ...
- Take the bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rdbus 90 / ...
2h 8m$10–15Drive 76.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Fairy Meadowcar 76.1 km
1h 9m$17–24Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Fairy Meadowtaxi 76.1 km
1h 9m$210–260Train via North Wollongong Station
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to North Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
1h 59m$12–17Train 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 17m$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 43m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Fairy Meadow. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and arriving at Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rd via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Martin Place Station station and arriving at Fairy Meadow Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Sydney and Fairy Meadow is 80 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 43m and costs $7 - $10.
The train from Martin Place Station to Fairy Meadow Station takes 1h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Sydney to Fairy Meadow bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
Sydney to Fairy Meadow train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Martin Place Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Fairy Meadow is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs $7 - $10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $16 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Fairy Meadow, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Martin Place Station to Fairy Meadow Station twice daily. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Princes Hwy At Elliotts Rd via Thirroul Station and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library in around 2h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Fairy Meadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
Train from Martin Place Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Waterfall Station to Fairy Meadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- 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
- 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
- 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 Transport for NSW, arrive at Thirroul 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 319+ hotels available in Fairy Meadow.