What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Williamstown?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Williamstown is to bus via Leeds St/Paisley St which costs $70 - $100 and takes 13h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Williamstown?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Williamstown is to fly and train which takes 4h 9m and costs $150 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Williamstown?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Melbourne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Williamstown?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Williamstown station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at North Williamstown Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.

How far is it from Sydney to Williamstown?

The distance between Sydney and Williamstown is 750 km. The road distance is 868.3 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Williamstown without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Williamstown without a car is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $85 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Williamstown?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Sydney to Williamstown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Williamstown bus from?

Sydney to Williamstown bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Williamstown train from?

Sydney to Williamstown train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Williamstown?

The best way to get from Sydney to Williamstown is to train which takes 11h 26m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $200 and takes 12h 31m.

Where does the Sydney to Williamstown bus arrive?

Sydney to Williamstown bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.

Where does the Sydney to Williamstown train arrive?

Sydney to Williamstown train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Williamstown?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Williamstown is 868 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Sydney to Williamstown.

Where can I stay near Williamstown?

There are 5274+ hotels available in Williamstown.

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Williamstown by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Stationtrain
4h 9m
$155–398
Bus via Leeds St/Paisley St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
13h 2m
$74–99
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
11h 26m
$88–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
12h 31m
$136–200
Drive 868.3 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Williamstowncar 868.3 km
9h 15m
$158–228
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
5h 28m
$139–342

Sydney to Williamstown by train

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Distance: 749.9 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Williamstown, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne 5 times a day. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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