How long does it take from North Sydney to Petersham by metro?

The journey from North Sydney to Petersham takes approximately 51 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 23.12 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from North Sydney to Petersham?

The token fare from North Sydney to Petersham is A$4. With a smart card the fare is A$4 (save A$0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's A$4.

Which platform at North Sydney for Petersham?

At North Sydney, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Penrith. Look for the electronic board showing "Penrith".

What is the last train from North Sydney to Petersham?

The last train from North Sydney towards Penrith departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Petersham back towards North Sydney departs at 00:30.

How many stops from North Sydney to Petersham?

There are 7 stops between North Sydney and Petersham on the T1 North Shore & Western. The stations are: North Sydney, Wynyard, Town Hall, Central.

North Sydney To Petersham

ShortestShortest Route

North Sydney

Platform 1·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Penrith

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Wynyard

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Town Hall

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+11.38 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

Central

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Arrive Platform 3·underground8.57 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Central — 5 min

Platform 3 · T2 Inner West & Leppington ·Platform 9 Towards Leppington

+5 min

Central

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Platform 9·underground·T2 Inner West & LeppingtonTowards Leppington

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Redfern

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+7.12 min

7.12 min · 3.64 km

Macdonaldtown

+14.22 min

7.1 min · 3.63 km

Newtown

+21.34 min

7.12 min · 3.64 km

Petersham

Arrive Platform 2·underground14.55 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

51 min

Total time

stops

23.12 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
North Sydney	05:00	23:00	Towards Penrith
Petersham	05:00	23:00	Towards North Sydney

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.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.12 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.43 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~92 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$148

Auto

A$308

Cab

A$558

Estimates for 23.12 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

North Sydney

underground

North Sydney, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Petersham

underground

Petersham, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines