Plan about 25 min for the trip from Central Station to Paddington, on line 440, 352, T2, with no transfers, and about 6 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 440 towards Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand S: board at Central Station, Railway Square, Stand J, alight at Oxford St opp Paddington Town Hall — 9 stops, 20 min ride.
- Line 352 towards Bondi Junction Station, Stand G: board at Prince Alfred Park, Cleveland St, alight at Oxford St opp Paddington Town Hall — 13 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line T2 towards Parramatta Station Platform 4: board at Central Station Platform 21, alight at Museum Station Platform 1 — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 333 towards North Bondi Shops, Campbell Pde, Stand C: board at Museum Station, Elizabeth St, Stand B, alight at Oxford St opp Paddington Town Hall — 5 stops, 9 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Central Station
Sydney's main railway station, with suburban, intercity and regional trains, the metro, light rail and coaches.
Paddington
A Victorian terrace suburb along Oxford Street, with boutiques, galleries and the Saturday Paddington Markets.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Central Station to Paddington?
A typical trip takes about 25 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Central Station to Paddington?
There is a direct connection — line 440, 352, no transfers.
From Central Station onward