How to get from Central Station to Manly by ferry and train?

From Central Station to Manly by ferry and train

To get from Central Station to Manly in Sydney, take the T8 train from Central Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 42 min.

42min
Train - T8
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

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

Alternative route from Central Station to Manly by ferry and train via T2 and MFF

To get from Central Station to Manly in Sydney, take the T2 train from Central Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

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

The distance between Central Station, Sydney and Manly, Sydney is approximately 15.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 42 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Central Station to Manly by ferry and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Central Station

Central Station is located at Central Station, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Central Station, Railway Square, Stand K.

Bus stations close to Central Station:

  • Central Station, Railway Square, Stand K
  • Central Station, Elizabeth St, Stand E
  • Central Station, Railway Square, Stand N

Public transport stations close to Manly, Sydney

Manly is located at Manly, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Manly Oval, Raglan St.

Bus stations close to Manly:

  • Manly Oval, Raglan St
  • Raglan St before Pittwater Rd
  • Sydney Rd opp Ivanhoe Park

Ferry stations close to Manly:

  • Manly Wharf

Related Routes

Alternative route from Central Station to Manly by ferry and train via T2 and MFF

To get from Central Station to Manly in Sydney, take the T2 train from Central Station station to Circular Quay Station station. Next, take the MFF ferry from Circular Quay station to Manly Wharf station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 43 min.

43min
Train - T2
Ferry - MFF
MFF
Walk to Manly
Leaves from Central Station

Step by Step

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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Central Station to Manly?

    The fastest way takes 42 minutes, using Train line T8, Ferry line MFF.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Central Station to Manly?

    The alternative route takes 43 minutes, using Train line T2, Ferry line MFF.

  • Is there a direct train between Central Station and Manly?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one ferry line in total. The total travelling time is 42 min.

  • Which train line goes from Central Station to Manly?

    The T8 train line goes from Revesby station near Central Station in Haymarket to Circular Quay Station station. From there you’ll have to take one ferry line till Circular Quay Station station near Manly in Sydney.

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

    The total travel time between Central Station in Haymarket and Manly in Sydney by train and ferry is about 42 min.

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

    Get on the T8 train from the Revesby station near Central Station in Haymarket.

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

    Get off the train at the Circular Quay Station station, which is closest to Manly in Sydney.

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