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

The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Balmain is to train and line 433 bus which costs $10 - $14 and takes 2h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Balmain is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Wollongong and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Wollongong and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Wollongong and Balmain?

No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Town Hall Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Wollongong to Balmain?

The distance between Wollongong and Balmain is 88 km. The road distance is 80.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Wollongong to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $9 - $14.

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

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Wollongong to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wollongong to Balmain bus from?

Wollongong to Balmain bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.

Where do I catch the Wollongong to Balmain train from?

Wollongong to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wollongong Station.

Train or bus from Wollongong to Balmain?

The best way to get from Wollongong to Balmain is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $35 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Wollongong to Balmain bus arrive?

Wollongong to Balmain bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Wollongong to Balmain train arrive?

Wollongong to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Town Hall Station.

Can I drive from Wollongong to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Balmain is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Wollongong to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5228+ hotels available in Balmain.

Wollongong to Balmain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 433 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Wollongong to Balmain by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Town Hall Stationtrain Sco
1h 40m
$10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus Pm1
2h 27m
$25–35
Drive 80.1 km
1. Drive from Wollongong to Balmaincar 80.1 km
1h 7m
$15–21
Train, line 433 bus
1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433
2h 4m
$11–14

Wollongong to Balmain by train and bus

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Distance: 87.6 km
Duration: 1h 40m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Wollongong Station to Town Hall Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 29m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Wollongong to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $22–35 and the journey takes 1h 57m.

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