How long does it take from Parramatta to Macquarie Park by metro?

The journey from Parramatta to Macquarie Park takes approximately 64 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 29.46 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Parramatta to Macquarie Park?

The token fare from Parramatta to Macquarie Park 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 Parramatta for Macquarie Park?

At Parramatta, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Berowra. Look for the electronic board showing "Berowra".

What is the last train from Parramatta to Macquarie Park?

The last train from Parramatta towards Berowra departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Macquarie Park back towards Parramatta departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Parramatta to Macquarie Park?

There are 10 stops between Parramatta and Macquarie Park on the T1 North Shore & Western. The stations are: Parramatta, Lidcombe, Strathfield, Redfern, Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, North Sydney, Chatswood.

Parramatta To Macquarie Park

ShortestShortest Route

Parramatta

Platform 2·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Berowra

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

Lidcombe

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Strathfield

orange interchange

+11.4 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Wynyard

+34.16 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

North Sydney

+39.86 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Chatswood

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground22.86 km

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

interchange Chatswood — 5 min

Platform 3 · M1 Metro Line ·Platform 1 Towards Tallawong

+5 min

Chatswood

yellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·M1 Metro LineTowards Tallawong

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

North Ryde

+6.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Macquarie Park

Arrive Platform 2·underground6.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

64 min

Total time

stops

29.46 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Parramatta	05:00	23:00	Towards Berowra
Macquarie Park	05:00	23:00	Towards Parramatta

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

3.98 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.83 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~118 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$186

Auto

A$384

Cab

A$698

Estimates for 29.46 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Parramatta

underground

Parramatta, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Macquarie Park

underground

Macquarie Park, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines