There are 5 ways to get from West Ryde to Canberra by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 501 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from West Ryde Station, Ryedale Rd, Stand G to Pitt St At Barlow Stbus 501
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
4h 26m$44–70Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 38m$29–47Drive 276.2 km
- Drive from West Ryde to Canberracar 276.2 km
3h 6m$60–86Train, fly
- Take the train from West Ryde Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 13m$277–587Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus Melbourne
5h 10m$75–124
West Ryde to Canberra by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from West Ryde to Canberra is to train which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from West Ryde to Canberra is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from West Ryde station to Canberra. However, there are services departing from West Ryde Station, Ryedale Rd, Stand G and arriving at Canberra via Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from West Ryde station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from West Ryde Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between West Ryde and Canberra is 300 km. The road distance is 276.2 km.
The best way to get from West Ryde to Canberra without a car is to line 501 bus and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from West Ryde to Canberra, including transfers.
West Ryde to Canberra bus services, operated by Busways, depart from West Ryde Station, Ryedale Rd, Stand G.
West Ryde to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from West Ryde to Canberra is to line 501 bus and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $29 - $50 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between West Ryde, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
You can take a bus from West Ryde Station, Ryedale Rd, Stand G to Canberra via Pitt St At Barlow St and Sydney Central Station in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport via Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from West Ryde Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from West Ryde Station, Ryedale Rd, Stand G to Pitt St At Barlow St
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $75–95
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Booking & Getting There
West Ryde to Canberra bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Pitt St At Barlow St station.
West Ryde to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between West Ryde to Canberra is 276 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from West Ryde to Canberra.
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