What is the cheapest way to get from Westmead to Newtown?

The cheapest way to get from Westmead to Newtown is to bus which costs $3 - $6 and takes 30 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Westmead to Newtown?

The fastest way to get from Westmead to Newtown is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $70 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Westmead and Newtown?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Westmead Station, Alexandra Av station and arriving at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Westmead and Newtown?

No, there is no direct train from Westmead station to Newtown station. However, there are services departing from Westmead Station and arriving at Newtown Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Westmead to Newtown?

The distance between Westmead and Newtown is 22 km. The road distance is 24.6 km.

How do I travel from Westmead to Newtown without a car?

The best way to get from Westmead to Newtown without a car is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Westmead to Newtown?

The bus from Westmead Station, Alexandra Av to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Westmead to Newtown bus from?

Westmead to Newtown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Westmead Station, Alexandra Av.

Where do I catch the Westmead to Newtown train from?

Westmead to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Westmead Station.

Train or bus from Westmead to Newtown?

The best way to get from Westmead to Newtown is to bus which takes 30 min and costs $3 - $6. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $7 and takes 39 min.

Where does the Westmead to Newtown bus arrive?

Westmead to Newtown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd station.

Where does the Westmead to Newtown train arrive?

Westmead to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Westmead to Newtown?

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

Where can I stay near Newtown?

There are 5223+ hotels available in Newtown.

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There are 4 ways to get from Westmead to Newtown by bus, train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Westmead Station, Alexandra Av to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rdbus N71
30 min
$3–6
Train
1. Take the train from Westmead Station to Strathfield Stationtrain T1
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
39 min
$5–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Westmead to Newtowntaxi 24.6 km
23 min
$70–90
Drive 24.6 km
1. Drive from Westmead to Newtowncar 24.6 km
23 min
$5–7

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Distance: 21.5 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Westmead, NSW, Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?

Transport for NSW operates a bus from Westmead Station, Alexandra Av to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd every 3 hours. Tickets cost $4–6 and the journey takes 30 min. CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Westmead Station to Newtown Station via Strathfield Station in around 39 min.

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