The average train between Canberra and Sydney Opera House takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Canberra to Sydney Opera House. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Canberra and Sydney Opera House. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canberra is at 5:08 PM which arrives into Sydney Opera House at 9:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Canberra to Sydney Opera House. However, there are services departing from Canberra station and arriving at Sydney Opera House station via Central Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
Canberra to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
Canberra to Sydney Opera House train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
The distance between Canberra and Sydney Opera House is 248.3 km. The road distance is 322 km.
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Canberra Station to Central Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 8m.