There are 6 ways to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House by train, subway, bus, ferry, 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 Barangaroo Stationsubway M1
1h$7–11Drive 26.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera Housecar 26.1 km
24 min$6–8Line 600 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand Cbus 600 / ...
- Take the bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Jbus 610X / ...
1h 30m$11–17Line 587 bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sefton Rd Before Chilvers Rd to Hornsby Station, Stand Ebus 587 / ...
- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Milsons Point Stationtrain T1 / ...
- Take the ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side B to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side Bferry F3 / ...
1h 47m$14–22Taxi
- Take the taxi from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera Housetaxi 26.1 km
24 min$75–95Train
- Take the train from Thornleigh Station to Central Stationtrain T9
1h 6m$6–9
Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs $75 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Pennant Hills Rd Before Trelawney St and arriving at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A and Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornleigh station to Sydney Opera House station. However, there are services departing from Thornleigh Station and arriving at Barangaroo Station via Epping Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Thornleigh and Sydney Opera House is 29 km. The road distance is 26.1 km.
The best way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House, including transfers.
Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A.
Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Thornleigh Station.
The best way to get from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House is to line 600 bus and bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 6m.
What companies run services between Thornleigh, NSW, Australia and Sydney Opera House, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before Trelawney St to Sydney Opera House via Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C, and Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, Sydney Trains operates a train from Thornleigh Station to Central Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $4–8 and the journey takes 47 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Thornleigh Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Hornsby Station to Milsons Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Thornleigh Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 1800 171 386
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transport NSW
Subway from Epping Station to Barangaroo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Website
- Sydney Metro
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hornsby Station to Milsons Point Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A to Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Milsons Point Wharf, Side B to Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- Sydney Ferries
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- +61 2 7265 1337
- Website
- silvertaxisydney.com
Premier Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 8868 4200
- Website
- premiercabs.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
Richmond Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 4577 7879
- Website
- richmondwindsortaxis.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C.
Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Epping Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House is 26 km. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Thornleigh to Sydney Opera House.
There are 5424+ hotels available in Sydney Opera House.