Getting from Marrickville to Macquarie University takes about 49 min by public transport, on line 418, M1, SW1, with 1 transfer, with about 10 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 418 towards Sydenham Station, Gleeson Ave, Stand E: board at Marrickville Rd before Livingstone Rd, alight at Sydenham Station, Gleeson Ave, Stand E — 5 stops, 7 min ride.
- Line M1 towards Tallawong Station, Platform 2: board at Sydenham Station, Platform 1, alight at Macquarie University Station, Platform 2 — 11 stops, 31 min ride.
- Line SW1 towards Sydenham Station, Railway Pde: board at Illawarra Rd opp Marrickville Station, alight at Sydenham Station, Railway Pde — 1 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line 430 towards Sydenham Station, Gleeson Ave, Stand E: board at Victoria Rd after Sydenham Rd, alight at Sydenham Station, Gleeson Ave, Stand E — 3 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Marrickville
A multicultural inner-west suburb with Vietnamese and Greek eateries, breweries and markets.
Macquarie University
A large university campus in Macquarie Park with its own metro station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Marrickville to Macquarie University?
A typical trip takes about 49 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 Marrickville to Macquarie University?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 418 + M1, with 1 transfers.
