How to get from Parramatta to Manly by ferry and train?

From Parramatta to Manly by ferry and train

To get from Parramatta to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the BMT train from Parramatta Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T8 train and finally take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - BMT
Train - T8
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Parramatta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parramatta
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Macarthur
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay
    ID 200020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Ferry - MFFMFF
    Wait for ferry
    MFF
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    ID 209573
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Parramatta to Manly by ferry and train via BMT, T2 and MFF

To get from Parramatta to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the BMT train from Parramatta Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T2 train and finally take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - BMT
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Parramatta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parramatta
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Leppington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay
    ID 200020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Ferry - MFFMFF
    Wait for ferry
    MFF
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    ID 209573
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Parramatta to Manly

The distance between Parramatta, Manly (NSW) and Manly, Manly (NSW) is approximately 38.28 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Parramatta to Manly by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manly (NSW) – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Parramatta

Parramatta is located at Parramatta, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is Parramatta Station, Stand B3.

Bus stations close to Parramatta:

  • Parramatta Station, Stand B3
  • Parramatta Station, Stand B1
  • Parramatta Station, Stand A1

Ferry stations close to Parramatta:

  • Parramatta Wharf

Public transport stations close to Manly, Manly (NSW)

Manly is located at South Steyne, Manly (NSW) and the nearest public transport station is North Steyne opp Raglan St.

Bus stations close to Manly:

  • North Steyne opp Raglan St
  • Pittwater Rd at Raglan St
  • Manly Village Public School, Victoria Pde

Ferry stations close to Manly:

  • Manly Wharf

Related Routes

Alternative route from Parramatta to Manly by ferry and train via BMT, T2 and MFF

To get from Parramatta to Manly in Manly (NSW), you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one ferry line: take the BMT train from Parramatta Station station to Central Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T2 train and finally take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min.

75min
Train - BMT
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Parramatta Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Parramatta
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    25 min
  • 4
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Leppington
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Circular Quay Station
    ID 200020
    8 min
  • 6
    Walk to ferry station
    Walk to ferry station
    Circular Quay
    ID 200020
    150 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Ferry - MFFMFF
    Wait for ferry
    MFF
    Manly
  • 8
    Ride to ferry station
    Ride to ferry station
    Manly Wharf
    ID 209573
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Manly
    Walk to
    Manly
    South Steyne
    560 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Parramatta to Manly?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Train line BMT, Train line T8, Ferry line MFF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Parramatta to Manly?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Train line BMT, Train line T2, Ferry line MFF.

  • Is there a direct train between Parramatta and Manly?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which train line goes from Parramatta to Manly?

    The BMT train line goes from Central station near Parramatta in Sydney to Central Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line till Central Station station near Manly in Manly (NSW).

  • How long does it take to travel from Parramatta to Manly by train and ferry?

    The total travel time between Parramatta in Sydney and Manly in Manly (NSW) by train and ferry is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Parramatta to get to Manly?

    Get on the BMT train from the Central station near Parramatta in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Parramatta and Manly?

    Get off the train at the Central Station station, which is closest to Manly in Manly (NSW).

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