What is the cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Canberra?

The cheapest way to get from Strathfield to Canberra is to train which costs $28 - $55 and takes 4h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Strathfield to Canberra?

The fastest way to get from Strathfield to Canberra is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $50 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Strathfield and Canberra?

No, there is no direct bus from Strathfield to Canberra. However, there are services departing from Ada Av At Wallis Av and arriving at Canberra via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Strathfield and Canberra?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Strathfield Station station and arriving at Canberra Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 4m.

How far is it from Strathfield to Canberra?

The distance between Strathfield and Canberra is 311 km. The road distance is 271.3 km.

How do I travel from Strathfield to Canberra without a car?

The best way to get from Strathfield to Canberra without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Strathfield to Canberra?

The train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station takes 4h 4m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Strathfield to Canberra bus from?

Strathfield to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Strathfield to Canberra train from?

Strathfield to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Strathfield Station.

Train or bus from Strathfield to Canberra?

The best way to get from Strathfield to Canberra is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus via Central Station, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Strathfield to Canberra bus arrive?

Strathfield to Canberra bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Canberra station.

Where does the Strathfield to Canberra train arrive?

Strathfield to Canberra train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Canberra Station.

Can I drive from Strathfield to Canberra?

Yes, the driving distance between Strathfield to Canberra is 271 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Strathfield to Canberra.

Where can I stay near Canberra?

There are 857+ hotels available in Canberra.

Strathfield to Canberra - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 5 ways to get from Strathfield to Canberra by train, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station633 / ...
4h 4m
$28–55
Bus via Central Station
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Canberra
4h 40m
$54–100
Drive 271.3 km
1. Drive from Strathfield to Canberra271.3 km
2h 54m
$52–75
Line 483 bus, train, fly
1. Take the bus from Ada Av At Wallis Av to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand M
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Central Station
3. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)SYD - CBR
3h 6m
$235–509
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to CanberraMelbourne
4h 51m
$52–104

Strathfield to Canberra by train

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Distance: 311.4 km
Duration: 4h 4m

What companies run services between Strathfield, NSW, Australia and Canberra, ACT, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a train from Strathfield Station to Canberra Station twice daily. Tickets cost $28–55 and the journey takes 4h 4m. Alternatively, Murrays Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Canberra every 2 hours. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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