There are 7 ways to get from Mascot to Balmain by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Mascot Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the tram from Central Grand Concourse station to Pyrmont Bay stationtram L1
19 minLine 309 bus, line 370 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mascot Memorial Park, Botany Rd to Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand Abus 306 / ...
- Take the bus from Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand A to Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Parkbus 370
53 min$1–7Train, line 442 bus
- Take the train from Mascot Station to Central Stationtrain T8
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie Stbus 441 / ...
21 min$6–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mascot to Balmaintaxi 10.4 km
10 min$29–35Drive 10.4 km
- Drive from Mascot to Balmaincar 10.4 km
10 min$2–3Bus, line 442 bus
- Take the bus from Botany Rd Before Gardeners Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N20
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
32 min$2–7Line 433 bus
- Take the bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433
46 min$6–9
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mascot to Balmain is to drive which costs $2 - $3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Mascot to Balmain is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs $29 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Mascot to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Botany Rd Before Gardeners Rd and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct train from Mascot station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Mascot Station and arriving at Pyrmont Bay station via Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Mascot and Balmain is 7 km. The road distance is 10.4 km.
The best way to get from Mascot to Balmain without a car is to train and tram which takes 19 min and costs .
It takes approximately 19 min to get from Mascot to Balmain, including transfers.
Mascot to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Botany Rd Before Gardeners Rd station.
Mascot to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Mascot Station.
Mascot to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
What companies run services between Mascot, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Botany Rd Before Gardeners Rd to Darling St At Mort St via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K and QVB, York St, Stand B in around 32 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Mascot Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Central Grand Concourse station to Pyrmont Bay station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
Bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie St
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Pitt St Opp Barlow St to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Botany Rd Before Gardeners Rd to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Mascot Memorial Park, Botany Rd to Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand A to Federal Rd Opp Bicentennial Park
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- $29–35
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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Mascot to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
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