Getting from Penrith to Macquarie University takes about 58 min by public transport, on line Broken Hill, 611, Dubbo, with 1 transfer, with about 6 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- 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 Macquarie University Station, Waterloo Rd, Stand B — 12 stops, 27 min ride.
- Line Dubbo towards Central Station Platform 3: board at Penrith Station Platform 1, alight at Seven Hills Station Platform 2 — 8 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line 775 towards Mount Druitt Station, Stand H: board at Penrith Station, Stand A, alight at St Marys Station, Station St, Stand D — 28 stops, 22 min ride.
- Line 745 towards Norbrik Dr opp Entertainment Ln: board at St Marys Station, Stand C, alight at Bella Vista Station, Mawson Ave, Stand A — 85 stops, 66 min ride.
- Line M1 towards Bankstown Station, Platform 4: board at Bella Vista Station, Platform 1, alight at Macquarie University Station, Platform 1 — 6 stops, 19 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.
Macquarie University
A large university campus in Macquarie Park with its own metro station.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Penrith to Macquarie University?
A typical trip takes about 58 minutes, of which roughly 6 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Penrith to Macquarie University?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is Broken Hill + 611, with 1 transfers.
