The fastest way from The Rocks to University of Sydney takes about 26 min, on line L3, 422, L2, with 1 transfer; walking adds about 6 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line L3 towards Juniors Kingsford Light Rail: board at Circular Quay Light Rail, alight at Haymarket Light Rail — 6 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 422 towards Princes Hwy before Smith St: board at Pitt St opp Barlow St, alight at University of Sydney Footbridge, Parramatta Rd — 5 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line L2 towards Randwick Light Rail: board at Circular Quay Light Rail, alight at Haymarket Light Rail — 6 stops, 11 min ride.
- Line 413 towards Campsie Station, North Pde, Stand G: board at Pitt St opp Barlow St, alight at University of Sydney Footbridge, Parramatta Rd — 5 stops, 8 min ride.
- Line T8 towards Macarthur Station Platform 1: board at Circular Quay Station Platform 2, alight at St James Station Platform 2 — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line 412 towards Campsie Station, South Pde, Stand D: board at St James Station, Elizabeth St, Stand A, alight at University of Sydney Footbridge, Parramatta Rd — 7 stops, 15 min ride.
About the origin and destination
The Rocks
The historic quarter beside Circular Quay, with sandstone laneways, weekend markets and views of the Harbour Bridge.
University of Sydney
Australia's oldest university, with its sandstone Quadrangle in Camperdown.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from The Rocks to University of Sydney?
A typical trip takes about 26 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 The Rocks to University of Sydney?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is L3 + 422, with 1 transfers.
