The average train between Sydney and Balwyn takes 11h 44m and the fastest train takes 11h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Sydney to Balwyn. 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 Sydney and Balwyn. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sydney is at 8:42 PM which arrives into Balwyn at 8:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Southern Cross and take an average of 11h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sydney to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Sydney station and arriving at Balwyn station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
Sydney to Balwyn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Balwyn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
The distance between Sydney and Balwyn is 704.7 km. The road distance is 950 km.
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
