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The Central Station Platform 21 – Parramatta Station Platform 4 route is served by line T2, on weekdays from 04:20 to 00:36, every ~5 min.
Rail of Sydney public transport — connects Central Station Platform 21 and Parramatta Station Platform 4, with 26 stops per direction.The first departure is at 04:20, the last at 00:36.Departures run every ~5 min, and the ride takes ~60 min on average.
4 current changes on this line · 8 planned
Most departures take route A. Some take a different route — pick one to see it on the map, in the timetable and in the stop list.
B next to a time = that departure takes this route
First
04:44
Last
00:58
Departures
43
| 04 | 44 |
|---|---|
| 05 | 142044 |
| 06 | 1444 |
| 07 | 1444 |
| 08 | 1444 |
Auburn Station Platform 4
Clyde Station Platform 5
Granville Station Platform 4
Buses replace Inner West Line trains between Strathfield and Central on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 October. Express trains keep running. Change trains at Lidcombe or Olympic Park to continue your journey. Saturday night into Sunday, buses also replace all trains between Olympic Park and Central.
Trains don't run on the City Circle or between Central and Wynyard from 10:40PM Friday 23 October to Sunday 25 October. Use T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line trains, metro, light rail, local buses or walk instead.
The lift between the concourse and Railway Parade closes from Monday 26 October to Sunday 1 November. Use the lift on Roy Watts Road instead. Baggage handlers are on hand during busy times.
From 26 October to 8 December, the pedestrian ramp to Platforms 1 and 2 (Homebush end) closes for resurfacing. Use the other ramp at the Burwood end or the lift in the middle of the platform instead.
On Wednesday 28 October from 10:30PM to 1:30AM, T2 Inner West trains run between Ashfield and the City Circle only. Leppington trains skip Ashfield and Newtown. T1 and T9 add extra stops at other locations.
On Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November, Inner West trains don't run. Buses replace trains between Olympic Park and Ashfield on Sunday from 2:00AM to 10:00AM — they don't depart from Lidcombe. Extra trains run between Leppington and Olympic Park on Saturday from 4:00PM to 1:30AM.
From 9:20PM to 1:30AM on 2 and 3 November, buses run between Strathfield and Central instead of trains. Express trains continue. T2 trains also run to a changed timetable between Leppington and Olympic Park — change trains at Lidcombe. City Circle trains don't run; use T4, metro, light rail or buses instead.
Nightly 9:40PM to 1:30AM on Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 November, trains don't run on the City Circle or between Central and Wynyard. Use T4 Eastern Suburbs Line trains, metro, light rail or buses instead. Trackwork also hits other lines.
Thursday 5 November, 9:40PM to 1:30AM, Inner West trains don't run. T1 Western and T9 Northern Line trains run on a changed timetable with extra stops between Parramatta and Central. Change trains at Lidcombe if you're heading to Museum, St James or Circular Quay.
From 10:40PM on Friday 6 November, T2 trains run to a changed timetable and stop between Leppington or Homebush and North Sydney. Some trains start or end at Central, platforms 1–14. Trains skip the City Circle but still run between Central and Wynyard. For Circular Quay, St James or Museum, use light rail, local buses or walk.
From 10:40PM Friday 6 November to Sunday 8 November, trains do not run to Circular Quay, St James or Museum. Trains still run between Central, Town Hall and Wynyard to T1 North Shore Line stations. Use light rail, local buses or walk to reach those three stops.
Buses run instead of trains between Macarthur, Glenfield and Fairfield on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November. Trains on other parts of T2 run to a changed timetable and stops. Buses also replace T3 trains between Liverpool and Lidcombe via Regents Park on those days.
On weekdays the first departure from Central Station Platform 21 is at 04:20 and the last at 00:36. There are 218 departures in total.
Yes — on Saturday from 04:25 to 01:22 and on Sunday from 04:44 to 00:58.
Yes. On Sundays line T2 has 43 departures from Central Station Platform 21, the first at 04:44 and the last at 00:58.
Departures run about every 5 minutes (median headway between 06:00 and 21:00 on weekdays). It is denser at peak and sparser in the evening and at weekends.
The whole ride takes about 60 minutes on average — from about 13 minutes off-peak to about 92 minutes at peak.
In the Central Station Platform 21 → Parramatta Station Platform 4 direction, line T2 has 26 stops.
The route in this direction is about 29.1 km long.
Yes — there are 4 active changes at the moment. Details are in the “Current changes on this line” section above.