What is the cheapest way to get from Thornleigh to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Thornleigh to Balmain is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornleigh to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Thornleigh to Balmain is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs $70 - $85.

Is there a direct bus between Thornleigh and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Thornleigh to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Pennant Hills Rd Before Trelawney St and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Pennant Hills Rd Opp Aiken Rd and QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.

How far is it from Thornleigh to Balmain?

The distance between Thornleigh and Balmain is 34 km. The road distance is 23.3 km.

How do I travel from Thornleigh to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Thornleigh to Balmain without a car is to train and subway and line 442 bus which takes 50 min and costs $9 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Thornleigh to Balmain?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Thornleigh to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thornleigh to Balmain bus from?

Thornleigh to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Pennant Hills Rd Opp Aiken Rd station.

Where does the Thornleigh to Balmain bus arrive?

Thornleigh to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Kent St After Druitt St station.

Can I drive from Thornleigh to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornleigh to Balmain is 23 km. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Thornleigh to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5361+ hotels available in Balmain.

Thornleigh to Balmain - 5 ways to travel via train, subway, and line 442 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Thornleigh to Balmain by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, subway, line 442 bus
best
1. Take the train from Thornleigh Station to Epping Stationtrain T9
2. Take the subway from Epping Station to Gadigal Stationsubway M1
3. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie Stbus 441 / ...
50 min
$9–15
Drive 23.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Thornleigh to Balmaincar 23.3 km
25 min
$5–7
Bus, line 442 bus
1. Take the bus from Pennant Hills Rd Opp Aiken Rd to Kent St After Druitt Stbus 620X / ...
2. Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
1h 36m
$12–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Thornleigh to Balmaintaxi 23.3 km
25 min
$70–85
Train, line 433 bus
1. Take the train from Thornleigh Station to Central Stationtrain T9
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433
1h 26m
$8–12

Thornleigh to Balmain by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 34.1 km
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Thornleigh, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before Trelawney St to Darling St At Mort St via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Pennant Hills Rd Opp Aiken Rd, Kent St After Druitt St, and QVB, York St, Stand B in around 1h 36m.

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