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How to get to Chinatown in Sydney by train, bus or light rail?

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Directions to Chinatown (Sydney) with public transport

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How to get to Chinatown by bus?

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How to get to Chinatown by train?

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Bus stations near Chinatown in Sydney

  • Bathurst St before Pitt St,4 min walk,
  • Museum Station, Downing Centre, Stand A,4 min walk,
  • Hay St opp Belmore Park,5 min walk,
  • Museum Station, Downing Centre, Stand E,5 min walk,
  • Powerhouse Museum, Harris St,8 min walk,
  • Museum Station, Castlereagh St, Stand F,8 min walk,
  • Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand B,9 min walk,
  • Pitt St before Hay St,9 min walk,
  • Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N,10 min walk,
  • Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L,11 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Chinatown in Sydney

  • Paddy's Markets Light Rail,4 min walk,
  • Chinatown Light Rail,5 min walk,

Bus lines to Chinatown in Sydney

  • 503,Bayswater St. Drummoyne,
  • 304,Gadigal Ave Bf Hutchinson Walk,
  • 311,Central Eddy Ave,
  • 343,Kingsford,
  • 373,Coogee Beach,
  • 440,Rozelle (Darling St & Victoria Rd),
  • 431,Glebe Point to City Martin Place,
  • 438N,Abbotsford to City Martin Place (Night Service),
  • 438X,Abbotsford to City Martin Place (Express Service),
  • 461N,Burwood to City Hyde Park (Night Service),
  • 461X,Burwood to City Domain (Express Service),
  • 470,Lilyfield to City Martin Place,
  • 647S,Railway Square to St Scholasticas, Glebe,
  • 685S,Sydney Secondary College, Blackwattle Bay Campus to City Martin Place,
  • 320,Green Square to Gore Hill,
  • 412,Campsie to City Martin Place via Earlwood & Dulwich Hill,
  • 423,Kingsgrove to City Martin Place,
  • 423X,Kingsgrove to City Martin Place (Express Service),
  • 426,Dulwich Hill to City Martin Place,
  • 428,Canterbury to City Martin Place,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the nearest stations to Chinatown?

    The nearest stations to Chinatown are:

    • Bathurst St before Pitt St is 247 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Museum Station, Downing Centre, Stand A is 269 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Paddy's Markets Light Rail is 283 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Chinatown Light Rail is 310 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Hay St opp Belmore Park is 350 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Museum Station, Downing Centre, Stand E is 380 meters away, 5 min walk.
    • Powerhouse Museum, Harris St is 586 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Museum Station, Castlereagh St, Stand F is 605 meters away, 8 min walk.
    • Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand B is 606 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Pitt St before Hay St is 623 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand N is 732 meters away, 10 min walk.
    • Town Hall House, Druitt St, Stand L is 744 meters away, 11 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Chinatown?

    These bus lines stop near Chinatown: 120, 333, 373, 423, 438X, 461X, 483.

  • Which train lines stop near Chinatown?

    These train lines stop near Chinatown: T1, T4, T8, T9.

  • Which light rail line stops near Chinatown?

    L2

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The nearest light rail station to Chinatown in Sydney is Paddy's Markets Light Rail. It’s a 4 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The nearest bus stops to Chinatown in Sydney are Bathurst St before Pitt St and Museum Station, Downing Centre, Stand A. The closest one is a 4 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The L2 is the first light rail that goes to Chinatown in Sydney. It stops nearby at 04:50.

  • What time is the last light rail to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The L1 is the last light rail that goes to Chinatown in Sydney. It stops nearby at 01:31.

  • What time is the first bus to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The 500N is the first bus that goes to Chinatown in Sydney. It stops nearby at 03:03.

  • What time is the last bus to Chinatown in Sydney?

    The 500N is the last bus that goes to Chinatown in Sydney. It stops nearby at 03:19.

  • How much is the train fare to Chinatown?

    The train fare to Chinatown costs about $2.80 - $7.65.

  • How much is the bus fare to Chinatown?

    The bus fare to Chinatown costs about $2.24 - $5.33.

  • How much is the light rail fare to Chinatown?

    The light rail fare to Chinatown costs about $2.24 - $5.33.

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