What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Balwyn?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Balwyn is to bus via Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd which costs $65 - $95 and takes 12h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Balwyn?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Balwyn is to fly and line 109 tram which takes 4h 33m and costs $150 - $460.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Balwyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Sydney Central Station and arriving at Melbourne via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney and Balwyn?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 via Spencer St/Collins St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

How far is it from Sydney to Balwyn?

The distance between Sydney and Balwyn is 750 km. The road distance is 860.7 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Balwyn without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Balwyn without a car is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $85 - $250.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Balwyn?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Sydney to Balwyn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Balwyn bus from?

Sydney to Balwyn bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Sydney Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Balwyn train from?

Sydney to Balwyn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Sydney to Balwyn?

The best way to get from Sydney to Balwyn is to train which takes 11h 43m and costs $85 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $210 and takes 12h 49m.

Where does the Sydney to Balwyn bus arrive?

Sydney to Balwyn bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Melbourne station.

Where does the Sydney to Balwyn train arrive?

Sydney to Balwyn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Sydney to Balwyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Balwyn is 861 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Sydney to Balwyn.

Where can I stay near Balwyn?

There are 5330+ hotels available in Balwyn.

Sydney to Balwyn - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, line 109 tram, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Balwyn by plane, tram, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Melbourne Airport, line 109 tram
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
2. Take the tram from Spencer St/Collins St #1 to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47tram
4h 33m
$155–458
Bus via Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6107 / ...
12h 50m
$68–93
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
11h 43m
$88–243
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
12h 49m
$140–205
Drive 860.7 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Balwyncar 860.7 km
9h 10m
$158–227
Fly to Avalon Airport, train, line 109 tram
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the tram from Spencer St/Collins St #1 to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47tram
6h 5m
$139–462

Sydney to Balwyn by train and tram

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Distance: 750 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Balwyn, VIC, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $80–240 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne 5 times a day. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 11h 55m.

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