Plan about 15 min for the trip from Circular Quay to Haymarket, on line L3, L2, T8, with no transfers, and about 4 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line L3 towards Juniors Kingsford Light Rail: board at Circular Quay Light Rail, alight at Haymarket Light Rail — 6 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line L2 towards Randwick Light Rail: board at Circular Quay Light Rail, alight at Haymarket Light Rail — 6 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line T8 towards Macarthur Station Platform 1: board at Circular Quay Station Platform 2, alight at Central Station Platform 23 — 3 stops, 8 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Circular Quay
The harbour transport hub between the Opera House and The Rocks, with the main ferry wharves, trains and light rail.
Haymarket
The southern end of the CBD, with Chinatown, Paddy's Markets and Darling Square.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Circular Quay to Haymarket?
A typical trip takes about 15 minutes, of which roughly 4 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Circular Quay to Haymarket?
There is a direct connection — line L3, L2, T8, no transfers.
From Circular Quay onward