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

From Purfleet to Thornleigh by bus and train

To get from Purfleet to Thornleigh in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S758 bus from Waang Djarii Way after Harry Clarke Dr station to Taree Public School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the T9 train from Hornsby Station station to Thornleigh Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 7 hr 3 min.

423min
Bus - S758S758
Train - 3636
Train - T9
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
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
  • 7
    Train - T9
    Wait for train
    T9
    Hornsby via Gordon
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thornleigh Station
    Ride to train station
    Thornleigh Station
    ID 212010
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Purfleet to Thornleigh by bus and train via S778, 36 and T9

To get from Purfleet to Thornleigh in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the T9 train from Hornsby Station station to Thornleigh Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 59 min.

419min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Train - T9
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
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
  • 7
    Train - T9
    Wait for train
    T9
    Hornsby via Gordon
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thornleigh Station
    Ride to train station
    Thornleigh Station
    ID 212010
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purfleet to Thornleigh

The distance between Purfleet, Sydney and Thornleigh, Sydney is approximately 353.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 423 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purfleet to Thornleigh 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 Thornleigh, Sydney

Thornleigh is located at Thornleigh, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Pomona St after Cavendish St.

Train stations close to Thornleigh:

  • Pennant Hills Station
  • Normanhurst Station
  • Cheltenham Station

Bus stations close to Thornleigh:

  • Pomona St after Cavendish St
  • Pomona St at Pennant Hills Rd
  • Pennant Hills Rd before Pomona St

Related Routes

Alternative route from Purfleet to Thornleigh by bus and train via S778, 36 and T9

To get from Purfleet to Thornleigh in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the T9 train from Hornsby Station station to Thornleigh Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 59 min.

419min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Train - T9
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
    Ride to train station
    Hornsby Station
    ID 207720
    312 min
  • 7
    Train - T9
    Wait for train
    T9
    Hornsby via Gordon
  • 8
    Ride to train station Thornleigh Station
    Ride to train station
    Thornleigh Station
    ID 212010
    6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 423 minutes, using Bus line S758, Bus line 36, Bus line T9.

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

    The alternative route takes 419 minutes, using Bus line S778, Bus line 36, Bus line T9.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 7 hr 3 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Purfleet to Thornleigh 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 2 train lines till Taree Public School, Macquarie St station near Thornleigh in Sydney

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

    The total travel time between Purfleet and Thornleigh in Sydney by bus and train is about 7 hr 3 min.

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

    Get off the bus at the Taree Public School, Macquarie St station, which is closest to Thornleigh in Sydney.