There are 5 ways to get from Leichhardt to Newtown by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Petersham Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
4 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rdbus 438N / ...
8 min$2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Leichhardt to Newtowntaxi 3.6 km
4 min$12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Leichhardt to Newtownwalk 3.3 km
40 minBus, line 422 bus
- Take the bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rdbus 438N / ...
- Take the bus from St Josephs Church, Missenden Rd to King St At Erskineville Rdbus 422
21 min$4–6
Leichhardt to Newtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leichhardt to Newtown is to bus which costs $2 - $3 and takes 8 min.
The fastest way to get from Leichhardt to Newtown is to train which takes 4 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marion St Opp Renwick St and arriving at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Petersham Station station and arriving at Newtown Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Leichhardt and Newtown is 2 km.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Petersham Station to Newtown Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Leichhardt to Newtown bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Marion St Opp Renwick St station.
Leichhardt to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Petersham Station.
The best way to get from Leichhardt to Newtown is to train which takes 4 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $3 and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between Leichhardt, NSW, Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Petersham Station to Newtown Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Petersham Station to Newtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
Bus from Marion St Opp Renwick St to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from St Josephs Church, Missenden Rd to King St At Erskineville Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- $12–15
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
Leichhardt to Newtown bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd station.
Leichhardt to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Newtown Station.
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