There are 6 ways to get from Parramatta Road to Balmain by train, tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Train, tram
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Central Stationtrain T9 / ...
- Take the tram from Central Grand Concourse station to Pyrmont Bay stationtram L1
26 minBus, line 442 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80 / ...
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Mullens St At Beattie Stbus 441 / ...
31 min$2–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Parramatta Road to Balmaintaxi 9.8 km
12 min$27–35Drive 9.8 km
- Drive from Parramatta Road to Balmaincar 9.8 km
12 min$2–3Bus, line 442 bus via Parramatta Rd At Lloyd George Av
- Take the bus from Parramatta Rd At Lloyd George Av to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N71
- Take the bus from QVB, York St, Stand B to Darling St At Mort Stbus 442
37 min$2–8Train, line 445 bus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Petersham Stationtrain T2 / ...
- Take the bus from Petersham Station, Trafalgar St to Darling St At Mort Stbus 445
52 min$5–9
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parramatta Road to Balmain is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Parramatta Road to Balmain is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $27 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Parramatta Road to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde and arriving at Mullens St At Beattie St via QVB, York St, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31 min.
No, there is no direct train from Parramatta Road station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Strathfield Station and arriving at Pyrmont Bay station via Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Parramatta Road and Balmain is 14 km. The road distance is 9.8 km.
The best way to get from Parramatta Road to Balmain without a car is to train and tram which takes 26 min and costs .
It takes approximately 26 min to get from Parramatta Road to Balmain, including transfers.
Parramatta Road to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde station.
Parramatta Road to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
Parramatta Road to Balmain bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.
What companies run services between Parramatta Road, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde to Mullens St At Beattie St via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K and QVB, York St, Stand B in around 31 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
Train from Strathfield Station to Petersham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Parramatta Rd At Lloyd George Av to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Rd Opp Neich Pde to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Parramatta Rd At Lloyd George Av to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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 Petersham Station, Trafalgar St to Darling St At Mort St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $27–35
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
Manly Warringah Cabs
- Phone
- +61 9972 5600
- Website
- manlycabs.com.au
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Parramatta Road to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.
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