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How to get from Ilford to Merewether by bus and train?

Ilford to Merewether - Bus Timetable

The 546 bus from Ilford to Merewether departs once a day at 16:51. The journey takes about 8 hr 5 min.

From Ilford to Merewether by bus and train

To get from Ilford to Merewether in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 546 bus from Castlereagh Hwy at Mt Vincent Rd station to Lithgow Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 428 train and finally take the CCN train from Strathfield Station station to Adamstown Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 5 min. The bus and train schedule from Ilford may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Merewether on the Moovit app.

485min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 546546
Train - 428428
Train - CCN
Walk to Merewether
Leaves from Castlereagh Hwy at Mt Vincent Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Castlereagh Hwy at Mt Vincent Rd
    20 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 546546
    Wait for bus
    546
    Lithgow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lithgow Station
    ID 279010
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lithgow Station
    ID 279010
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - 428428
    Wait for train
    428
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    139 min
  • 7
    Train - CCN
    Wait for train
    CCN
    Newcastle Interchange
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Adamstown Station
    ID 228920
    154 min
  • 9
    Walk to Merewether
    Walk to
    Merewether
    1.44 km • 19 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ilford to Merewether

The distance between Ilford, Sydney and Merewether, Sydney is approximately 368.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 485 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ilford to Merewether by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Ilford to Merewether

To check the bus and train timetable from Ilford to Merewether using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ilford) and destination (Merewether), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, 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 train timetables.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ilford to Merewether?

    The fastest way takes 485 minutes, using Bus line 546, Train line 428, Train line CCN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ilford and Merewether in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 8 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ilford to Merewether in Sydney?

    The 546 bus line goes from Castlereagh Hwy at Mt Vincent Rd station near Ilford to Lithgow Station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lithgow Station near Merewether in Sydney.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ilford to Merewether in Sydney by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ilford and Merewether in Sydney by bus and train is about 8 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ilford to get to Merewether in Sydney?

    Get on the 546 bus from the Castlereagh Hwy at Mt Vincent Rd stop near Ilford in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ilford and Merewether in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Lithgow Station, which is closest to Merewether in Sydney.