From Chatswood Station to Balmain the trip by public transport takes about 36 min, on line M1, 52, 441, with 2 transfers, plus about 10 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line M1 towards Bankstown Station, Platform 4: board at Chatswood Station, Platform 2, alight at Gadigal Station, Platform 1 — 5 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 52 towards Parramatta Station, Stand B3: board at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, alight at Victoria Rd opp White Bay — 2 stops, 5 min ride.
- Line 441 towards Birchgrove Oval, Grove St: board at Robert St at Crescent St, alight at Mullens St at Beattie St — 3 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 442 towards Balmain East Wharf, Darling St: board at Robert St at Crescent St, alight at Darling St at Mort St — 6 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 120 towards Chatswood Station, Stand D: board at Chatswood Station, Stand B, alight at QVB, York St, Stand E — 18 stops, 30 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Chatswood Station
A north shore interchange between the T1 line, the metro and many buses.
Balmain
A historic harbour peninsula with pubs on Darling Street and ferries to Circular Quay.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Chatswood Station to Balmain?
A typical trip takes about 36 minutes, of which roughly 10 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Chatswood Station to Balmain?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is M1 + 52 + 441, with 2 transfers.
From Chatswood Station onward