The fastest way from Balmain to Chatswood Station takes about 39 min, on line 442, 504, M1, with 2 transfers; walking adds about 8 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 442 towards Balmain East Wharf, Darling St: board at Gladstone Park, Darling St, alight at Robert St before Victoria Rd — 6 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line 504 towards Riley St opp Kennedy St: board at Victoria Rd at Loughlin St, alight at Town Hall, Park St, Stand H — 3 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line M1 towards Tallawong Station, Platform 2: board at Gadigal Station, Platform 2, alight at Chatswood Station, Platform 3 — 5 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 324 towards Robertson Park, Military Rd: board at QVB, York St, Stand A, alight at Town Hall, Park St, Stand G — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Balmain
A historic harbour peninsula with pubs on Darling Street and ferries to Circular Quay.
Chatswood Station
A north shore interchange between the T1 line, the metro and many buses.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Balmain to Chatswood Station?
A typical trip takes about 39 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Balmain to Chatswood Station?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 442 + 504 + M1, with 2 transfers.
