There are 5 ways to get from North Parramatta to Balmain by train, tram, bus, taxi, car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn / ...
- Take the tram from Central Grand Concourse station to Pyrmont Bay stationtram L1
46 minLine 501 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Rd After Buller St to Victoria Rd At Loughlin Stbus 501 / ...
53 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from North Parramatta to Balmaintaxi 20.6 km
22 min$50–65Drive 20.6 km
- Drive from North Parramatta to Balmaincar 20.6 km
22 min$4–6Line 550 bus, subway
- Take the bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before James Ruse Dr to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand Cbus 550
- Take the subway from Epping Station to Gadigal Stationsubway M1
1h$9–14
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Parramatta to Balmain is to line 501 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from North Parramatta to Balmain is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Rd After Buller St and arriving at Victoria Rd At Loughlin St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
No, there is no direct train from North Parramatta station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Benaud Oval station and arriving at Pyrmont Bay station via Parramatta Station and Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
The distance between North Parramatta and Balmain is 27 km. The road distance is 20.6 km.
The best way to get from North Parramatta to Balmain without a car is to train and tram which takes 46 min and costs .
It takes approximately 46 min to get from North Parramatta to Balmain, including transfers.
North Parramatta to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Victoria Rd After Buller St station.
North Parramatta to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Parramatta Station.
North Parramatta to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Victoria Rd At Loughlin St station.
What companies run services between North Parramatta, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
Busways operates a bus from Victoria Rd After Buller St to Victoria Rd At Loughlin St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Parramatta Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- 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
Subway from Epping Station to Gadigal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Victoria Rd After Buller St to Victoria Rd At Loughlin St
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Pennant Hills Rd Before James Ruse Dr to Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Silver Taxi Sydney
- Phone
- 1300 607 666
- Website
- sydneytaxicabs.com.au
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
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
North Parramatta to Balmain train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Parramatta to Balmain is 21 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from North Parramatta to Balmain.
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