The fastest way from Sydney CBD to Sydney Airport International Station takes about 24 min, on line T8, T4, with no transfers; walking adds about 8 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line T8 towards Macarthur Station Platform 1: board at Museum Station Platform 2, alight at International Station Platform 2 — 5 stops, 16 min ride.
- Line T4 towards Cronulla Station Platform 1: board at Town Hall Station Platform 4, alight at Central Station Platform 25 — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Sydney CBD
The city centre between Circular Quay and Central, with Martin Place, Pitt Street Mall and the Queen Victoria Building.
Sydney Airport International Station
The T8 station under Terminal 1; a station access fee is added to the train fare.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Sydney CBD to Sydney Airport International Station?
A typical trip takes about 24 minutes, of which roughly 8 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Sydney CBD to Sydney Airport International Station?
There is a direct connection — line T8, no transfers.