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How to get fromSydney CBD to The Rocksby train, bus, taxi, foot, subway, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney CBD to The Rocks by train, bus, taxi, foot, subway, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wynyard Station to Circular Quay Stationtrain train T2 / ...
    2 min
    $3–5

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V to Hickson Rd Opp Roslyn Packer Theatrebus bus 324 / ...
    7 min
    $2–5

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Sydney CBD to The Rockstaxi taxi 2.6 km
    4 min
    $12–15

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Sydney CBD to The Rockswalk walk 600 m
    7 min

  5. Subway

    1. Take the subway from Martin Place Station to Barangaroo Stationsubway subway M1
    2 min
    $3–5

  6. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Bridge Street station to Circular Quay stationtram tram L2 / ...
    4 min
    $3–4

Sydney CBD to The Rocks by train

Calendar3214Weekly Trains
Duration2 minAverage Duration
Ticket$3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830 m
  • Duration: 2 min

What companies run services between Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia and The Rocks, NSW, Australia?

Sydney Trains operates a train from Wynyard Station to Circular Quay Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 2 min. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Wynyard Station, Kent St, Stand V to Hickson Rd Opp Roslyn Packer Theatre every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Transit Systems also services this route every 15 minutes.

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