How to get from Purfleet to Hornsby by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Purfleet to Hornsby in Sydney, take the S758 bus from Waang Djarii Way after Harry Clarke Dr station to Taree Public School, Macquarie St station. Next, take the 36 train from Taree Station station to Hornsby Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 50 min.

410min
Bus - S758S758
Train - 3636
Leaves from Waang Djarii Way after Harry Clarke Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Purfleet
  • 2
    Bus - S758S758
    Wait for bus
    S758
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree Public School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430100
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    830 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station Hornsby Station
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via S778 and 36

To get from Purfleet to Hornsby in Sydney, take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, take the 36 train from Taree Station station to Hornsby Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 46 min.

406min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Leaves from 145 Manning River Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    145 Manning River Dr
    ID 2430338
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - S778S778
    Wait for bus
    S778
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree High School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430114
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station Hornsby Station
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purfleet to Hornsby

The distance between Purfleet, Sydney and Hornsby, Sydney is approximately 349.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 410 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purfleet to Hornsby by bus 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 Purfleet

Purfleet is located at Purfleet, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Manning River Dr before Eriksson Lane.

Train stations close to Purfleet:

  • Taree Station

Bus stations close to Purfleet:

  • Manning River Dr before Eriksson Lane
  • Manning River Dr after The Bucketts Way
  • 144 Manning River Dr

Public transport stations close to Hornsby, Sydney

Hornsby is located at Hornsby, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Hornsby Station, Stand C.

Train stations close to Hornsby:

  • Hornsby Station
  • Waitara Station
  • Normanhurst Station

Bus stations close to Hornsby:

  • Hornsby Station, Stand C
  • Hornsby Station, Stand D
  • Edgeworth David Ave opp Hornsby Girls High School

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and train via S778 and 36

To get from Purfleet to Hornsby in Sydney, take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, take the 36 train from Taree Station station to Hornsby Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 46 min.

406min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Leaves from 145 Manning River Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    145 Manning River Dr
    ID 2430338
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - S778S778
    Wait for bus
    S778
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree High School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430114
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station Hornsby Station
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Purfleet to Hornsby?

    The fastest way takes 410 minutes, using Bus line S758, Bus line 36.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Purfleet to Hornsby?

    The alternative route takes 406 minutes, using Bus line S778, Bus line 36.

  • Is there a direct bus between Purfleet and Hornsby in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 6 hr 50 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Purfleet to Hornsby in Sydney?

    The S758 bus line goes from Taree Schools station near Purfleet to Taree Public School, Macquarie St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Hornsby Station station near Hornsby in Sydney

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

    The total travel time between Purfleet and Hornsby in Sydney by bus and train is about 6 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Purfleet to get to Hornsby in Sydney?

    Get on the S758 bus from the Taree Schools stop near Purfleet in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Purfleet and Hornsby in Sydney?

    Get off the bus at the Hornsby Station station, which is closest to Hornsby in Sydney.

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