Plan about 24 min for the trip from Newtown to Circular Quay, on line T3, T2, T8, with 1 transfer, and about 7 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line T3 towards Central Station Platform 17: board at Newtown Station Platform 1, alight at Central Station Platform 17 — 3 stops, 6 min ride.
- Line T2 towards Parramatta Station Platform 4: board at Central Station Platform 21, alight at Circular Quay Station Platform 1 — 3 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line T8 towards Macarthur Station Platform 1: board at Central Station Platform 17, alight at Circular Quay Station Platform 2 — 3 stops, 10 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Newtown
The inner-west strip of King Street, full of bars, live music, vintage shops and Thai restaurants.
Circular Quay
The harbour transport hub between the Opera House and The Rocks, with the main ferry wharves, trains and light rail.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Newtown to Circular Quay?
A typical trip takes about 24 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Newtown to Circular Quay?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is T3 + T2, with 1 transfers.
