What is the cheapest way to get from Riverstone to Balmain?

The cheapest way to get from Riverstone to Balmain is to train which costs $5 - $9 and takes 1h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riverstone to Balmain?

The fastest way to get from Riverstone to Balmain is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Riverstone and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Riverstone station to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Riverstone Pde Opp Riverstone Station and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via QVB, York St, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Riverstone and Balmain?

No, there is no direct train from Riverstone station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Riverstone Station and arriving at John Street Square station via Central Grand Concourse station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Riverstone to Balmain?

The distance between Riverstone and Balmain is 49 km. The road distance is 43 km.

How do I travel from Riverstone to Balmain without a car?

The best way to get from Riverstone to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $5 - $9.

How long does it take to get from Riverstone to Balmain?

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Riverstone to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riverstone to Balmain bus from?

Riverstone to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Riverstone Pde Opp Riverstone Station.

Where do I catch the Riverstone to Balmain train from?

Riverstone to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Riverstone Station.

Train or bus from Riverstone to Balmain?

The best way to get from Riverstone to Balmain is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs $5 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $10 and takes 1h 41m.

Where does the Riverstone to Balmain bus arrive?

Riverstone to Balmain bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.

Where does the Riverstone to Balmain train arrive?

Riverstone to Balmain train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Riverstone to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Riverstone to Balmain is 43 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Riverstone to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 4800+ hotels available in Balmain.

Riverstone to Balmain - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, taxi, and subway

There are 5 ways to get from Riverstone to Balmain by train, bus, car, taxi, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Riverstone Station to Central StationT1
1h 13m
$5–9
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riverstone Pde Opp Riverstone Station to Town Hall, Park St, Stand KN71
1h 41m
$2–10
Drive 43 km
1. Drive from Riverstone to Balmain43 km
43 min
$9–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Riverstone to Balmain43 km
43 min
$110–140
Subway, line 433 bus
1. Take the subway from Tallawong Station to Central StationM1
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Darling St At Mort St433
1h 43m
$11–16

Riverstone to Balmain by train and tram

303Weekly Services

1h 13mAverage Duration

$5Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Riverstone to Balmain.

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Distance: 48.7 km
Duration: 1h 13m

What companies run services between Riverstone, NSW, Australia and Balmain, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Trains operates a train from Riverstone Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–9 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Riverstone Pde Opp Riverstone Station to Town Hall, Park St, Stand K every 3 hours. Tickets cost $1–6 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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