The average train between Sydney and Hawthorn takes 13h 14m and the fastest train takes 11h 8m. The train service runs several times per day from Sydney to Hawthorn. 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 Hawthorn. 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 Hawthorn at 1:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Southern Cross and take an average of 13h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sydney to Hawthorn. However, there are services departing from Sydney station and arriving at Hawthorn station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.
Sydney to Hawthorn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Hawthorn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
The distance between Sydney and Hawthorn is 708.8 km. The road distance is 947 km.
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
