The average train between Newtown and Canberra takes 4h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Newtown to Canberra. 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 Newtown and Canberra. The earliest departure is at 1:29 AM at night, and the last departure from Newtown is at 11:59 AM which arrives into Canberra at 4:20 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Newtown to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Newtown station and arriving at Canberra station via Canberra Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Newtown to Canberra train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Central Station.
Newtown to Canberra train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Canberra Station.
The distance between Newtown and Canberra is 243.1 km. The road distance is 321 km.
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
