There are 6 ways to get from The Rocks to Chippendale by subway, bus, taxi, foot, train, or tram
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Barangaroo Station to Central StationM1
5 min$3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L423 / ...
12 min$1–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Rocks to Chippendale4.3 km
6 min$14–17Walk
- Take the foot from The Rocks to Chippendale3.4 km
40 minTrain
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Central StationT2 / ...
8 min$3–7Tram
- Take the tram from Circular Quay station to Haymarket stationL2 / ...
11 min
The Rocks to Chippendale by subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Rocks to Chippendale is to bus which costs $1 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from The Rocks to Chippendale is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3 - $5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G station and arriving at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Barangaroo Station station and arriving at Central Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between The Rocks and Chippendale is 3 km.
The best way to get from The Rocks to Chippendale without a car is to subway which takes 5 min and costs $3 - $5.
The subway from Barangaroo Station to Central Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Rocks to Chippendale bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G.
The Rocks to Chippendale train services, operated by Sydney Metro, depart from Barangaroo Station.
The best way to get from The Rocks to Chippendale is to bus which takes 12 min and costs $1 - $4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3 - $7 and takes 8 min.
What companies run services between The Rocks, NSW, Australia and Chippendale, NSW, Australia?
Sydney Metro operates a subway from Barangaroo Station to Central Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Transit Systems operates a bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L every 5 minutes. Tickets cost $2–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Transport for NSW also services this route every 10 minutes.
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Subway from Barangaroo Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/metro
- Website
- https://www.sydneymetro.info/?fbclid=IwY2xjawMzD2BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFQcDVFZlVYRXNaSmhTQWZXAR4VOpm6AMQJpcmNCYw9KWQW8rET849Zl_5nmL99WKNyreViTqVV7A40r0Q_Aw_aem_olOo7A2INBtYgXJs2y8vDA
- Adult Fare
- $3–5
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 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
Train from Circular Quay Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Tram from Circular Quay station to Haymarket station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/light-rail
Bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G to Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- $14–17
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
The Rocks to Chippendale bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand L.
The Rocks to Chippendale train services, operated by Sydney Metro, arrive at Central Station.
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