There are 6 ways to get from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD by train, subway, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Thornleigh Station to Epping Stationtrain T9
- Take the subway from Epping Station to Martin Place Stationsubway M1
36 min$7–11Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80
59 min$4–7Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornleigh to Sydney CBDtaxi 25.4 km
23 min$75–90Drive 25.4 km
- Drive from Thornleigh to Sydney CBDcar 25.4 km
23 min$5–7Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Windsor Rd At Railway Stbus 600
- Take the bus from Windsor Rd At Railway St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Jbus 610X / ...
1h 11m$12–18Line 587 bus, train
- Take the bus from Sefton Rd Before Chilvers Rd to Hornsby Station, Stand Ebus 587 / ...
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Wynyard Stationtrain T1 / ...
1h 19m$8–14
Thornleigh to Sydney CBD by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $75 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade station and arriving at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Thornleigh station to Sydney CBD station. However, there are services departing from Thornleigh Station and arriving at Martin Place Station via Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36 min.
The distance between Thornleigh and Sydney CBD is 29 km. The road distance is 25.4 km.
The best way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD without a car is to train and subway which takes 36 min and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 36 min to get from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD, including transfers.
Thornleigh to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade.
Thornleigh to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Thornleigh Station.
Thornleigh to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
What companies run services between Thornleigh, NSW, Australia and Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia?
Busways operates a bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K every 4 hours. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 59 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Thornleigh Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Hornsby Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Subway from Epping Station to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Wynyard Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Windsor Rd At Railway St
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Windsor Rd At Railway St to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Sefton Rd Before Chilvers Rd to Hornsby Station, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
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
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
Windsor Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +61488 048 208
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More Questions & Answers
Thornleigh to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Epping Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornleigh to Sydney CBD is 25 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Thornleigh to Sydney CBD.
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