How long does it take from Norwest to Blacktown by metro?

The journey from Norwest to Blacktown takes approximately 114 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 54.97 km across 18 stops.

What is the metro fare from Norwest to Blacktown?

The token fare from Norwest to Blacktown 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 Norwest for Blacktown?

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

What is the last train from Norwest to Blacktown?

The last train from Norwest towards Sydenham departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Blacktown back towards Norwest departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Norwest to Blacktown?

There are 18 stops between Norwest and Blacktown on the M1 Metro Line. The stations are: Norwest, Hills Showground, Castle Hill, Cherrybrook, Epping, Macquarie University, Macquarie Park, North Ryde, Chatswood.

Norwest To Blacktown

ShortestShortest Route

Norwest

Platform 1·underground·M1 Metro LineTowards Sydenham

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

Hills Showground

+6.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Castle Hill

+13 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Macquarie Park

+39 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

North Ryde

+45.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Chatswood

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground26.4 km

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

interchange Chatswood — 5 min

Platform 1 · T1 North Shore & Western ·Platform 3 Towards Berowra

+5 min

Chatswood

aqua interchange

Platform 3·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Berowra

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

North Sydney

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Wynyard

+11.4 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Parramatta

+45.56 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Westmead

+51.26 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Blacktown

Arrive Platform 1·underground28.57 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

114 min

Total time

stops

54.97 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Norwest	05:00	23:00	Towards Sydenham
Blacktown	05:00	23:00	Towards Norwest

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

7.42 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

3.41 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~220 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$340

Auto

A$690

Cab

A$1260

Estimates for 54.97 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Norwest

underground

Norwest, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Blacktown

underground

Blacktown, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines