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Travelling by Sydney Trains and
Light Rail

Sydney’s railway network (operated by Sydney Trains) connects rail routes, and all routes pick up
the suburbs with the city and serves a large part of the Central from George Street and Town
Business District. Sydney Trains also operates services to the Hall, providing long-haul services
Blue Mountains, Central Coast and Southern Highlands. The to many suburban areas.
Victoria Street
Martins Creek
East Maitland
Mindaribba
Light Rail (tram) line is a convenient alternative for exploring Warabrook (University)
Wallarobba
High Street
Wirragulla
Beresfield
Maitland
Thornton
Paterson
Dungog
Waratah
Metford
Hexham
Hilldale
Telarah
Darling Harbour, as well as Chinatown, The Star casino and Sandgate Using the Sydney Light
Tarro
CityRail network some inner west suburbs. A new Light Rail line connecting the Rail Trams
city to the east is due to open in 2019, while a new under-
The Sydney Light Rail is both a
Hamilton
Lochinvar
Wickham
ground Metro network, including stops in the city and Fassifern tourist and commuter service.
Booragul
Allandale
Civic
Creek
Barangaroo, is also under construction, due to open in 2024. Teralba Cockle The environmentally friendly
Greta
trams offer a quicker and quieter
Muswellbrook
Scone Aberdeen Singleton Belford Branxton and from the airport. way of visiting places of interest
Awaba
Newcastle
Broadmeadow
Adamstown
Kotara
Cardiff
Dora Creek
between Glebe and
Morisset
The City Circle loop runs
Wyee
through the city centre Blackalls Darling Harbour.
The trams travel

stopping at Central, Park from Central Railway
Warnervale
Town Hall, Wynyard, Toronto Station to the inner
Wyong
Bathurst Tuggerah
Kelso Circular Quay, St James western suburb of
Ourimbah
Raglan and Museum stations. Sydney Light Rail Dulwich Hill on a
Lisarow
Yetholme All suburban lines stop sign disused goods line,
Niagara Park
Meadow Flat connect with the City calling at several stations,
Narara
Hawkesbury River
Mount Lambie Circle at Central Railway including stops at The Star
Wondabyne
Wallerawang Station. The western, northern casino, the Sydney Fish Market
Gosford
Lithgow and southern suburbs are well and Jubilee Park.
Point Clare
Zig Zag Cowan covered by the net work, but it Buy single-trip Opal tickets on
Tascott
Bell Berowra Koolewong
Woy Woy
Mount Victoria Sydney Trains train at a platform, does not extend to the eastern board from the conductor or
or northern beaches (note:
Blackheath Central Railway Station Mount Kuring-gai use a pre-paid Opal card. The
Bondi Junction is covered by
Medlow Bath Hornsby Mount Colah Light Rail is a good sightseeing
Katoomba Travelling by Sydney Asquith the eastern suburb trains but option for those who want to
Normanhurst
Leura Richmond Trains Waitara
not Bondi Beach, for which
Wentworth Falls East Richmond Thornleigh Wahroonga venture out of the main city
Warrawee
The Sydney Trains network
there is a bus connection).
Bullaburra Clarendon Pennant Hills Turramurra areas. The Jubilee Park stop is
Trains run from 4:30am to
Lawson Windsor covers a vast area and is the Pymble in a beautiful park with wetlands,
quickest way to get into the city
Hazelbrook Mulgrave Beecroft about midnight. After midnight, bridges and a delightful walking
Gordon
Killara
Woodford Vineyard from most suburbs, as well as to NightSafe buses travel along path around Rozelle Bay, with
Linden Epping Lindfield
Faulconbridge Riverstone Cheltenham Line under construction Roseville
Springwood Chatswood
Schofields Using the Sydney Trains Route Map Artarmon
Macquarie
Hornsby, Berowra
Delhi Road
University
Carlingford St Leonards
Valley Heights Quakers Hill The different Sydney Trains lines are colour-
Warrimoo Telopea Macquarie Park Wollstonecraft
coded and route maps are displayed at all
Blaxland Marayong Eastwood Waverton
Glenbrook Dundas Sydney Trains stations and inside train carriages. North Sydney
Distances shown on the map are not to scale
Lapstone Blacktown Denistone Milsons Point Circular Quay
Emu Plains Penrith Werrington St Marys Rooty Hill Doonside Rydalmere Meadowbank
and the routes that lines are seen to take may
Mount Druitt
Kingswood
West Ryde
not be geographically correct.
Seven Hills
Toongabbie
Pendle Hill Rhodes Wynyard Martin Place
Wentworthville Camellia Concord West Kings Cross
Westmead Town Hall St James Edgecliff
Legend Parramatta Rosehill North Strathfield Bondi
Olympic Central
Harris Park Park Station for changing Junction
between lines Redfern
Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra Line Merrylands Clyde
Bankstown Line Granville Museum
Guildford
Inner West Line
Petersham
Macdonaldtown
Newtown
Summer Hill
Yennora Auburn
Station serving two lines
Cumberland Line Lidcombe Flemington Homebush Strathfield Burwood Croydon Ashfield Lewisham Stanmore Erskineville
Chester Hill
Villawood
Airport & East Hills Line Fairfield Leightonfield Berala St Peters Green Square
Peak hours only Carramar Sefton Regents Park
Canley Vale Campbelltown, Cronulla, International
Mascot
South Line Liverpool, Waterfall Airport
Cabramatta Sydenham
North Shore and Western Lines
Warwick Farm Birrong Yagoona Bankstown Punchbowl Wiley Park Lakemba Belmore Campsie Canterbury Dulwich Hill Marrickville
Peak hours only Hurlstone Park Tempe
Liverpool Domestic Airport
Northern Line Casula
International
Carlingford Line Airport
Glenfield Wolli Creek
Olympic Park Sprint
Turrella
Bardwell Park
Kingsgrove
Narwee
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Banksia
Kogarah
Macquarie Fields Beverly Hills Bexley North Rockdale
South Coast Line Carlton
Allawah
Ingleburn Hurstville
Southern Highlands Line Penshurst
Mortdale
Blue Mountains Line Minto Oatley
Newcastle & Central Coast Line Como Kirrawee Miranda Caringbah Woolooware Cronulla
Leumeah Jannali Gymea
Some Southern Highlands services Sutherland
operate directly to and from Central.
Campbelltown Loftus
Hunter Line Engadine
Macarthur Heathcote
Waterfall
South Coast to Southern Highlands Menangle Park Helensburgh
Otford
Bowral to Picton (Loop Line) Menangle Stanwell Park
Bathurst to Lithgow Coalcliff
Toronto to Fassifern Douglas Park Scarborough
Picton Wombarra
Coledale
Austinmer
Interchange between CityRail services Thirroul
Buses (including bus transitways) Bulli
Ferries Woonona
Monorail Tahmoor Bellambi
Trams Thirlmere Corrimal
Car parks near stations Couridjah Bargo Towradgi
Port Kembla
Fairy Meadow
Buxton North Wollongong
Balmoral Yerrinbool Wollongong Lysaghts Port Kembla North
Wheelchair access Hill Top Coniston Cringila
(staffed for all train services) Colo Vale
Wheelchair access Unanderra N
(not staffed for all train services) Kembla Grange Racecourse
Assisted access Dapto
(May be accessible with help Mittagong Albion Park
from a friend or carer.
Please check prior to travel.) Bowral Burrawang Robertson Oak Flats
Burradoo Dunmore (Shellharbour)
Minnamurra
Moss Vale Bombo
Exeter Kiama
Bundanoon Gerringong
Penrose Berry
Wingello Bomaderry (Nowra)
Tallong
Marulan
Goulburn