How to get to Downtown Sydney by train, bus, metro or ferry?

Directions to Downtown Sydney with public transportation

The following transport lines have routes that pass near Downtown Sydney

    BusBus: 173X, 288, 333, 396, 423.TrainTrain: T2, T8, T3, SCO, T4.MetroMetro: M1.

How to get to Downtown Sydney by bus?

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How to get to Downtown Sydney by train?

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How to get to Downtown Sydney by metro?

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Light Rail stations near Downtown Sydney

  • Wynyard Light Rail, 3 min walk,

Bus stops near Downtown Sydney

  • Chifley Tower, Bent St, 3 min walk,
  • St Mary's Cathedral, St Marys Rd, 4 min walk,
  • Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery Rd, 6 min walk,
  • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G, 6 min walk,
  • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C, 6 min walk,
  • Riley St at Cathedral St, 7 min walk,
  • St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C, 9 min walk,

Train stations near Downtown Sydney

  • St James Station, 12 min walk,
  • Martin Place Station, 24 min walk,

Bus routes to Downtown Sydney

  • 339X, Clovelly to City Museum (Express Service),
  • 373X, Coogee to City Museum (Express Service),
  • 374X, Coogee to City Museum via Bream St (Express Service),
  • 377X, Maroubra Beach to City Museum via South Coogee (Express Service),
  • 392X, Little Bay to City Museum (Loop Service),
  • 394X, La Perouse to City Museum (Express Service),
  • 396X, Maroubra Beach to City Museum (Express Service),
  • 397X, South Maroubra to City Museum (Express Service),
  • 504, Chiswick,
  • 506, Macquarie University,
  • 441, Birchgrove via City Art Gallery,
  • 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,
  • 428X, Canterbury to City Martin Place (Express Service),
  • 430, Sydenham to City Martin Place,
  • 304, City Circular Quay to Green Square (Loop Service),
  • 333, North Bondi to City Circular Quay via Bondi Junction,
  • 343, Kingsford to City Circular Quay,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the nearest stations to Downtown Sydney?

    The nearest stations to Downtown Sydney are:

    • Wynyard Light Rail is 198 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • Chifley Tower, Bent St is 216 meters away, 3 min walk.
    • St Mary's Cathedral, St Marys Rd is 240 meters away, 4 min walk.
    • Art Gallery of NSW, Art Gallery Rd is 380 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand G is 437 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C is 441 meters away, 6 min walk.
    • Riley St at Cathedral St is 486 meters away, 7 min walk.
    • St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C is 644 meters away, 9 min walk.
    • St James Station is 871 meters away, 12 min walk.
    • Martin Place Station is 1843 meters away, 24 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Downtown Sydney?

    These bus lines stop near Downtown Sydney: 173X, 288, 333, 396, 423, 461X, 470.

  • Which train lines stop near Downtown Sydney?

    These train lines stop near Downtown Sydney: T2, T8.

  • Which metro line stops near Downtown Sydney?

    M1

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

    The nearest light rail station to Downtown Sydney is Wynyard Light Rail. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest train station to Downtown Sydney?

    The nearest train station to Downtown Sydney is St James Station. It’s a 12 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus stop to Downtown Sydney?

    The nearest bus stop to Downtown Sydney is Chifley Tower, Bent St. It’s a 3 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Downtown Sydney?

    The L2 is the first light rail that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 04:54.

  • What time is the last light rail to Downtown Sydney?

    The L2 is the last light rail that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 01:32.

  • What time is the first metro to Downtown Sydney?

    The M1 is the first metro that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 05:06.

  • What time is the last metro to Downtown Sydney?

    The M1 is the last metro that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 00:49.

  • What time is the first train to Downtown Sydney?

    The T2 is the first train that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 04:30.

  • What time is the last train to Downtown Sydney?

    The SCO is the last train that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 05:06.

  • What time is the first bus to Downtown Sydney?

    The 304 is the first bus that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 03:01.

  • What time is the last bus to Downtown Sydney?

    The 333 is the last bus that goes to Downtown Sydney. It stops nearby at 03:13.

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Public Transportation to Downtown Sydney

Wondering how to get to Downtown Sydney, Australia? Moovit helps you find the best way to get to Downtown Sydney with step-by-step directions from the nearest public transit station.

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Downtown Sydney? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Wynyard Light Rail; Chifley Tower; St Mary's Cathedral; Art Gallery of NSW; Martin Place Station; Martin Place Station; Riley St at Cathedral St; St James Station; St James Station; Martin Place Station.

Bus: 173X, 288, 333, 396, 423, 461X, 470, 339X, 373X, 374X, 377X, 392X, 504, 506, 441, 423X, 426, 428, 428X.Train: T2, T8, T3, SCO, T4, M1.Metro: M1.

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