There are 5 ways to get from Balmain to Randwick by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Tram
best- Take the tram from John Street Square station to Central Grand Concourse stationL1
- Take the tram from Central Chalmers Street station to Randwick stationL2 / ...
34 minDrive 11.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Balmain to Randwick11.3 km
14 min$3–4Line 433 bus, line 374 bus
- Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to Pitt St Before Hay St433
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C to Alison Rd At Carrington Rd374
58 min$4–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Balmain to Randwick11.3 km
14 min$30–40Line 442 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand A441 / ...
- Take the tram from QVB station to Randwick stationL2
43 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Randwick is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Randwick is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Randwick. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Alison Rd At Carrington Rd via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.
No, there is no direct train from Balmain station to Randwick station. However, there are services departing from John Street Square station and arriving at Randwick station via Central Chalmers Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34 min.
The distance between Balmain and Randwick is 8 km. The road distance is 11.3 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Randwick without a car is to tram which takes 34 min and costs .
It takes approximately 34 min to get from Balmain to Randwick, including transfers.
Balmain to Randwick bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Darling St At Church St station.
Balmain to Randwick train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from John Street Square station.
Balmain to Randwick bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Pitt St Before Hay St station.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Randwick, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from John Street Square station to Randwick station via Central Grand Concourse station and Central Chalmers Street station in around 34 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling St At Church St to Alison Rd At Carrington Rd via Pitt St Before Hay St and Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C in around 58 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from John Street Square station to Central Grand Concourse station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
Tram from Central Chalmers Street station to Randwick station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
Tram from QVB station to Randwick station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
Bus from Darling St At Church St to Pitt St Before Hay St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Darling St At Church St to QVB, York St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand C to Alison Rd At Carrington Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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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More Questions & Answers
Balmain to Randwick train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Central Grand Concourse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Randwick is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Balmain to Randwick.
There are 4514+ hotels available in Randwick.



