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How to get from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point by bus and light rail?

Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point - Light Rail Timetable

The L3 light rail from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point runs from 00:02 to 23:50, with departures every 10 min-4 hr 5 min. The journey takes about 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point by bus and light rail

To get from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point in Balmain, take the L3 light rail from Circular Quay Light Rail station to QVB Light Rail station. Next, take the 442 bus from QVB, York St, Stand B station to Darling St at Colgate Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The bus and light rail schedule from Circular Quay Light Rail may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Birkenhead Point on the Moovit app.

30min
Light rail - L3
Bus - 442442
Walk to Birkenhead Point
Leaves from Circular Quay Light Rail

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Circular Quay Light Rail
  • 2
    Light rail - L3
    Wait for light rail
    L3
    Juniors Kingsford
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    QVB Light Rail
    ID 2000456
    6 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    QVB, York St, Stand B
    250 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 442442
    Wait for bus
    442
    Balmain East Wharf via City QVB
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Darling St at Colgate Ave
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to Birkenhead Point
    Walk to
    Birkenhead Point
    400 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point

The distance between Circular Quay Light Rail, Balmain and Birkenhead Point, Balmain is approximately 7.51 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Balmain – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail timetable from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point

To check the bus and light rail timetable from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Circular Quay Light Rail) and destination (Birkenhead Point), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Light Rail line L3, Bus line 442.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Circular Quay Light Rail and Birkenhead Point?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point?

    The L3 light rail line goes from QVB Light Rail station near Circular Quay Light Rail in Sydney to QVB, York St, Stand B station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till QVB, York St, Stand B station near Birkenhead Point in Balmain.

  • How long does it take to travel from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Circular Quay Light Rail in Sydney and Birkenhead Point in Balmain by light rail and bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Circular Quay Light Rail to get to Birkenhead Point?

    Get on the L3 light rail from the QVB Light Rail station near Circular Quay Light Rail in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Circular Quay Light Rail and Birkenhead Point?

    Get off the light rail at the QVB, York St, Stand B stop, which is closest to Birkenhead Point in Balmain.

  • When is the first ferry from Circular Quay Light Rail to Birkenhead Point?

    The first ferry from Circular Quay Light Rail in Sydney to Birkenhead Point in Balmain is Cockatoo Island. It leaves the Circular Quay Wharf 5 station at 17:45.