There are 5 ways to get from Merrylands to Canberra by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus Au100-1 / ...
4h 7m$34–61Train
cheapest- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
5h 19m$31–58Drive 266.5 km
- Drive from Merrylands to Canberracar 266.5 km
2h 57m$48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Merrylands Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane SYD - CBR
3h 19m$244–455Line 806 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrylands Rd Opp Clarence St to Liverpool Station, Stand Abus 802 / ...
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 6Sh / ...
- Take the bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
7h 47m$44–71
Merrylands to Canberra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Canberra is to train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Rd Opp Clarence St and arriving at Jolimont Centre via Liverpool Station, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G and Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Merrylands station to Canberra station. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station and arriving at Canberra Station via Glenfield Station and Campbelltown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
The distance between Merrylands and Canberra is 307 km. The road distance is 266.5 km.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Canberra without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Merrylands to Canberra, including transfers.
Merrylands to Canberra bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Merrylands Rd Opp Clarence St station.
Merrylands to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Campbelltown Station.
The best way to get from Merrylands to Canberra is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs $30 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 19m.
What companies run services between Merrylands, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra hourly. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $26–50 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–460
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Campbelltown Station to Canberra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Merrylands Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Merrylands Rd Opp Clarence St to Liverpool Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Farrow Rd, Stand G to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Merrylands to Canberra bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Liverpool Station, Stand A.
Merrylands to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Canberra is 267 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Merrylands to Canberra.
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