Plan about 74 min for the trip from Parramatta to Circular Quay, on line 601, 610X, 600, with 1 transfer, and about 24 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 601 towards Rouse Hill Station, North West Twy: board at Smith St before Phillip St, alight at Baulkham Hills Community Centre, Windsor Rd — 20 stops, 19 min ride.
- Line 610X towards QVB, York St, Stand E: board at Old Northern Rd opp Grove Square, alight at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J — 6 stops, 34 min ride.
- Line 600 towards Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand C: board at Parramatta Station, Stand A4, alight at Windsor Rd after Torrs St — 19 stops, 22 min ride.
- Line T8 towards Macarthur Station Platform 1: board at Wynyard Station Platform 6, alight at Circular Quay Station Platform 2 — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Parramatta
Sydney's second CBD on the Parramatta River, with Church Street, a light rail line and the river ferry.
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 Parramatta to Circular Quay?
A typical trip takes about 74 minutes, of which roughly 24 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Parramatta to Circular Quay?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is 601 + 610X, with 1 transfers.
