There are 5 ways to get from Ashfield to Canberra by bus (Greyhound), train, car, or plane
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Bus via Central Station
best- Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
4h 12m$53–100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Station631 / ...
5h 25m$32–60Drive 272.8 km
- Drive from Ashfield to Canberra272.8 km
2h 56m$52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Ashfield Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3h 1m$233–514Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
4h 48m$50–103
Ashfield to Canberra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ashfield to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ashfield to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashfield to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Rd At Knox St and arriving at Canberra via Burwood Rd Opp Launcelot Av and Sydney International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashfield station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Ashfield Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Ashfield and Canberra is 291 km. The road distance is 272.8 km.
The best way to get from Ashfield to Canberra without a car is to bus via Central Station which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Ashfield to Canberra, including transfers.
Ashfield to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.
Ashfield to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Ashfield to Canberra is to bus via Central Station which takes 4h 12m and costs $50 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Ashfield, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Central Station to Canberra Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–55 and the journey takes 4h 9m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–440
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Ashfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–95
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More Questions & Answers
Ashfield to Canberra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Ashfield to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashfield to Canberra is 273 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Ashfield to Canberra.
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