There are 5 ways to get from Merrylands to Botany by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, line 309 bus
best- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Redfern Stationtrain T2
- Take the bus from Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C to Botany Rd Before Hastings Stbus 309
1h$8–12Drive 28.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Merrylands to Botanycar 28.6 km
23 min$6–8Bus, line 309 bus
- Take the bus from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N60
- Take the bus from Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C to Botany Rd Before Hastings Stbus 309
1h 31m$11–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrylands to Botanytaxi 28.6 km
23 min$85–100Train
- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Central Stationtrain T2
1h 3m$9–13
Merrylands to Botany by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Botany is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 23 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Botany is to taxi which takes 23 min and costs $85 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands station to Botany. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce and arriving at Botany Rd Before Hastings St via Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrylands station to Botany station. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station and arriving at Mascot Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Merrylands and Botany is 29 km. The road distance is 28.6 km.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Botany without a car is to train and line 309 bus which takes 1h and costs $8 - $13.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Merrylands to Botany, including transfers.
Merrylands to Botany bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce.
Merrylands to Botany train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Merrylands Station.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Botany is to bus and line 309 bus which takes 1h 31m and costs $11 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 3m.
What companies run services between Merrylands, NSW, Australia and Botany, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce to Botany Rd Before Hastings St via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, Town Hall Station, Redfern Station, and Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C in around 1h 31m. Alternatively, Sydney Trains operates a train from Merrylands Station to Central Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 38 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Merrylands Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Merrylands Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C to Botany Rd Before Hastings St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Redfern Station, Regent St, Stand C to Botany Rd Before Hastings St
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Estimated price
- $85–100
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
ingogo
- Phone
- 5120 2095
- Website
- ingogo.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Merrylands to Botany bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
Merrylands to Botany train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Botany is 29 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Merrylands to Botany.
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