How long does it take from Norwest to Town Hall by metro?

The journey from Norwest to Town Hall takes approximately 74 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 34.97 km across 11 stops.

What is the metro fare from Norwest to Town Hall?

The token fare from Norwest to Town Hall 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 Town Hall?

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 Town Hall?

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

How many stops from Norwest to Town Hall?

There are 11 stops between Norwest and Town Hall on the M1 Metro Line. The stations are: Norwest, Hills Showground, Castle Hill, Cherrybrook, Epping, Macquarie University, Macquarie Park, North Ryde, Chatswood.

Norwest To Town Hall

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

Town Hall

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground8.57 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

74 min

Total time

stops

34.97 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Norwest	05:00	23:00	Towards Sydenham
Town Hall	05:00	00:30	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

4.72 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.17 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~140 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$220

Auto

A$450

Cab

A$820

Estimates for 34.97 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

Town Hall

underground

Town Hall, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Town Hall exit 1· Town Hall, QVB♿

Town Hall exit 2· Town Hall, QVB♿

Town Hall exit 3· Town Hall, QVB♿

Town Hall exit 4· Town Hall, QVB♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access