There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Merrylands by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Merrylands Stationtrain T2
52 min$7–11Drive 22.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Balmain to Merrylandscar 22.2 km
20 min$5–6Line 501 bus
- Take the bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 500N / ...
1h 7m$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Merrylandstaxi 22.2 km
20 min$55–70
Balmain to Merrylands by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Merrylands is to drive which costs $4 - $6 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Merrylands is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs $55 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Merrylands. However, there are services departing from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St and arriving at Merrylands Rd At Addlestone Rd via Parramatta Station, Stand B2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Balmain and Merrylands is 29 km. The road distance is 22.2 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Merrylands without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $11.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Balmain to Merrylands, including transfers.
Balmain to Merrylands bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St station.
The best way to get from Balmain to Merrylands is to train which takes 52 min and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 501 bus, which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 7m.
Balmain to Merrylands bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B3.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Merrylands is 22 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Balmain to Merrylands.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Merrylands, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Town Hall Station to Merrylands Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Parramatta Station, Stand B3 every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Merrylands Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd Opp Robert St to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- $55–70
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- +61 9088 0445
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
RSL Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 9581 1111
- Website
- rslcabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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