What is the cheapest way to get from Watson to Reid?

The cheapest way to get from Watson to Reid is to line 53 bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 16 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Watson to Reid?

The fastest way to get from Watson to Reid is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs $24 - $29.

Is there a direct bus between Watson and Reid?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Madigan St after Antill St and arriving at Ainslie Av before Elimatta St. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

Is there a direct train between Watson and Reid?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Phillip Avenue Platform 1 and arriving at Alinga Street Platform 2. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Watson to Reid?

The distance between Watson and Reid is 5 km.

How do I travel from Watson to Reid without a car?

The best way to get from Watson to Reid without a car is to line 1 tram which takes 11 min and costs $2 - $4.

How long does it take to get from Watson to Reid?

The line 1 tram from Phillip Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 2 takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Watson to Reid bus from?

Watson to Reid bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, depart from Madigan St after Antill St station.

Where do I catch the Watson to Reid train from?

Watson to Reid train services, operated by Canberra Metro Operations, depart from Phillip Avenue Platform 1 station.

Where does the Watson to Reid bus arrive?

Watson to Reid bus services, operated by Transport Canberra, arrive at Ainslie Av before Elimatta St station.

Where does the Watson to Reid train arrive?

Watson to Reid train services, operated by Canberra Metro Operations, arrive at Alinga Street Platform 2 station.

Where can I stay near Reid?

There are 828+ hotels available in Reid.

Watson to Reid - 5 ways to travel via line 1 tram, line 53 bus, taxi, and foot

There are 5 ways to get from Watson to Reid by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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

Line 1 tram
best
1. Take the tram from Phillip Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 21 / ...
11 min
$3–4
Line 53 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madigan St after Antill St to Ainslie Av before Elimatta St53
16 min
$2–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Watson to Reid8.3 km
9 min
$24–29
Walk
1. Take the foot from Watson to Reid6.9 km
1h 22m
Line 9 bus, line 53 bus
1. Take the bus from Aspinall St after Mary Kitson St to Antill St before Rosevear Pl9
2. Take the bus from Antill St opp Rosevear Pl to Ainslie Av after Doonkuna St53
54 min
$4–10

Watson to Reid by tram

768Weekly Trams

11 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 5.1 km
Duration: 11 min

What companies run services between Watson, ACT, Australia and Reid, ACT, Australia?

Canberra Metro Operations operates a vehicle from Phillip Avenue Platform 1 to Alinga Street Platform 2 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Transport Canberra operates a bus from Madigan St after Antill St to Ainslie Av before Elimatta St hourly. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 16 min.

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