What is the cheapest way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 29 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs $80 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Mount Colah and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Mount Colah station to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Mt Colah Station, Pacific Hwy and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Hornsby Station, Stand B and QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Mount Colah to Balmain?

The distance between Mount Colah and Balmain is 32 km. The road distance is 28.5 km.

How do I travel from Mount Colah to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $6 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Mount Colah to Balmain?

It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Mount Colah to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mount Colah to Balmain bus from?

Mount Colah to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand B.

Train or bus from Mount Colah to Balmain?

The best way to get from Mount Colah to Balmain is to train which takes 1h 3m and costs $6 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $15 and takes 2h 16m.

Where does the Mount Colah to Balmain bus arrive?

Mount Colah to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.

Can I drive from Mount Colah to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Mount Colah to Balmain is 28 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Mount Colah to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 4562+ hotels available in Balmain.

Mount Colah to Balmain - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Mount Colah to Balmain by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
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1. Take the train from Mount Colah Station to Town Hall Stationtrain T1 / ...
1h 3m
$6–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80 / ...
2h 16m
$7–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mount Colah to Balmaintaxi 28.5 km
29 min
$80–100
Drive 28.5 km
1. Drive from Mount Colah to Balmaincar 28.5 km
29 min
$6–8

Mount Colah to Balmain by train and bus

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1h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 32.5 km
Duration: 1h 3m

What companies run services between Mount Colah, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Trains operates a train from Mount Colah Station to Town Hall Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, Busways operates a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K hourly. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 7m.

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