There are 5 ways to get from Gosford to Balmain by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Epping StationCcn
- Take the subway from Epping Station to Gadigal StationM1
1h 40m$13–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to George St Opp Hornsby Station61Cn
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand KN80 / ...
3h 4m$7–22Drive 73.2 km
- Drive from Gosford to Balmain73.2 km
59 min$14–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gosford to Balmain73.2 km
59 min$180–220Train
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central StationCcn
1h 53m$7–10
Gosford to Balmain by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosford to Balmain is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gosford to Balmain is to drive which takes 59 min and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Gosford station to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station, Stand G and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Hornsby Station, Stand B and QVB, York St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Gosford station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at John Street Square station via Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
The distance between Gosford and Balmain is 86 km. The road distance is 73.2 km.
The best way to get from Gosford to Balmain without a car is to train and subway which takes 1h 40m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Gosford to Balmain, including transfers.
Gosford to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Gosford Station, Stand G.
Gosford to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Gosford to Balmain is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs $7 - $23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 53m.
What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Darling St At Mort St via George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand B, Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, and QVB, York St, Stand A in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Gosford Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 38m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gosford Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Subway from Epping Station to Gadigal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Central Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 131008
- Website
- centralcoasttaxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Gosford to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.
Gosford to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gosford to Balmain is 73 km. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Gosford to Balmain.
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