Kings Cross To Crows Nest
ShortestShortest Route
Kings Cross
Platform 1·underground·T4 Eastern Suburbs & IllawarraTowards Cronulla
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right
Martin Place
aqua interchange
Arrive Platform 3·underground2.7 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30
interchange Martin Place — 5 min
Platform 3 · M1 Metro Line ·Platform 1 Towards Tallawong
Martin Place
blue interchange
Platform 1·underground·M1 Metro LineTowards Tallawong
First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right
Barangaroo
+6.5 min6.5 min · 3.3 km
Victoria Cross
+13 min6.5 min · 3.3 km
Crows Nest
Arrive Platform 2·underground9.9 km
First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00
Route on the map
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Journey at a glance
30 min
Total time
4
stops
12.6 km
Distance
1
Interchanges
First & last trains
| Station | First train | Last train |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Cross | 05:00 | 23:00 |
| Crows Nest | 05:00 | 23:00 |
Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).
Fares & smart card
Token fare
A$4
Buy at counter or TVM
Smart card
A$4
Save A$0 per ride
Off-peak smart card
A$4
Save A$0 per ride
Use your Sydney Metro & Trains smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.
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Travel green
1.70 kg
CO₂ saved
vs driving a car
0.78 L
Fuel saved
petrol equivalent
~50 min
Rush-hour saved
vs road traffic
~70 kcal
Calories burned
walking to platform
Cost comparison
Metro
A$4
Bike
A$86
Auto
A$182
Cab
A$328
Estimates for 12.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.
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Departure station
Kings Cross
Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines
Arrival station
Crows Nest
Crows Nest, Sydney, Australia
Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)
Zone 1 · 2 entry points
Facilities
LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines
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