What is the cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Redfern?

The cheapest way to get from Bankstown to Redfern is to drive which costs $3 - $6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Bankstown to Redfern?

The fastest way to get from Bankstown to Redfern is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $45 - $60.

Is there a direct train between Bankstown and Redfern?

No, there is no direct train from Bankstown station to Redfern station. However, there are services departing from Bankstown Station and arriving at Redfern Station via Lidcombe Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.

How far is it from Bankstown to Redfern?

The distance between Bankstown and Redfern is 19 km. The road distance is 18.4 km.

How do I travel from Bankstown to Redfern without a car?

The best way to get from Bankstown to Redfern without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $3 - $10.

How long does it take to get from Bankstown to Redfern?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Bankstown to Redfern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bankstown to Redfern train from?

Bankstown to Redfern train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Bankstown Station.

Train or bus from Bankstown to Redfern?

The best way to get from Bankstown to Redfern is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $3 - $10. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 46 min.

Where does the Bankstown to Redfern train arrive?

Bankstown to Redfern train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Lidcombe Station.

Can I drive from Bankstown to Redfern?

Yes, the driving distance between Bankstown to Redfern is 18 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Bankstown to Redfern.

Where can I stay near Redfern?

There are 4390+ hotels available in Redfern.

Bankstown to Redfern - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Bankstown to Redfern by bus, train, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway PdeSw2
45 min
$3–10
Train
1. Take the train from Bankstown Station to Lidcombe StationT6
2. Take the train from Lidcombe Station to Redfern StationT2 / ...
46 min
$4–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bankstown to Redfern18.4 km
22 min
$45–60
Drive 18.4 km
1. Drive from Bankstown to Redfern18.4 km
22 min
$4–6
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand EM90 / ...
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Redfern StationT9 / ...
48 min
$6–12
Bus via Redfern Station
1. Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway PdeSw2
48 min
$3–12

Bankstown to Redfern by bus and subway

2181Weekly Services

45 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 18.9 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Bankstown, NSW, Australia and Redfern, NSW, Australia?

Transport for NSW operates a bus from Bankstown Station, Stand J to Sydenham Station, Railway Pde every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 40 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 10 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bankstown Station to Redfern Station via Lidcombe Station in around 46 min.

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