There are 4 ways to get from Redfern to Newtown by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Redfern Station to Newtown Stationtrain T2 / ...
4 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B to Erskineville Public School, Swanson Stbus 1T3
7 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Redfern to Newtowntaxi 2.6 km
3 min$10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Redfern to Newtownwalk 2.5 km
29 min
Redfern to Newtown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Redfern to Newtown is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Redfern to Newtown is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $10 - $13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B station and arriving at Erskineville Public School, Swanson St. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Redfern Station station and arriving at Newtown Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Redfern and Newtown is 2 km.
The best way to get from Redfern to Newtown without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs $3 - $5.
The train from Redfern Station to Newtown Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Redfern to Newtown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B.
Redfern to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Redfern Station.
The best way to get from Redfern to Newtown is to train which takes 4 min and costs $3 - $5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $4 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Redfern, NSW, Australia and Newtown, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Trains operates a train from Redfern Station to Newtown Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B to Erskineville Public School, Swanson St every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $1–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 20 minutes.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Redfern Station to Newtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B to Erskineville Public School, Swanson St
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Redfern Station, Gibbons St, Stand B to Erskineville Public School, Swanson St
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $10–13
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
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More Questions & Answers
Redfern to Newtown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Erskineville Public School, Swanson St station.
Redfern to Newtown train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Newtown Station.
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