From Penrith to Circular Quay the trip by public transport takes about 83 min, on line Dubbo, T4, Broken Hill, with 1 transfer, plus about 19 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line Dubbo towards Central Station Platform 3: board at Penrith Station Platform 1, alight at Redfern Station Platform 1 — 23 stops, 48 min ride.
- Line T4 towards Bondi Junction Station Platform 2: board at Redfern Station Platform 11, alight at Martin Place Station Platform 2 — 3 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line Broken Hill towards Clyde Station Platform 2: board at Penrith Station Platform 2, alight at Seven Hills Station Platform 2 — 8 stops, 20 min ride.
- Line 611 towards Macquarie Park Station, Waterloo Rd, Stand E: board at Seven Hills Station, Stand A, alight at M2 Motorway, Barclay Rd — 9 stops, 12 min ride.
- Line 610X towards QVB, York St, Stand E: board at M2 Motorway, Barclay Rd, alight at Wynyard Station, York St, Stand J — 2 stops, 27 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
Penrith
The western edge of Sydney at the foot of the Blue Mountains, with the Nepean River and Westfield Penrith.
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 Penrith to Circular Quay?
A typical trip takes about 83 minutes, of which roughly 19 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Penrith to Circular Quay?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Dubbo + T4, with 1 transfers.