How long does it take from Turrella to Macdonaldtown by metro?

The journey from Turrella to Macdonaldtown takes approximately 44 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 17.1 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Turrella to Macdonaldtown?

The token fare from Turrella to Macdonaldtown 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 Turrella for Macdonaldtown?

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

What is the last train from Turrella to Macdonaldtown?

The last train from Turrella towards Central departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Macdonaldtown back towards Turrella departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Turrella to Macdonaldtown?

There are 6 stops between Turrella and Macdonaldtown on the T8 Airport & South. The stations are: Turrella, Wolli Creek.

Turrella To Macdonaldtown

ShortestShortest Route

Turrella

Platform 2·underground·T8 Airport & SouthTowards Central

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

Wolli Creek

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.7 km

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

interchange Wolli Creek — 5 min

Platform 3 · T4 Eastern Suburbs & Illawarra ·Platform 1 Towards Bondi Junction

+5 min

Wolli Creek

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·T4 Eastern Suburbs & IllawarraTowards Bondi Junction

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

Tempe

+5.39 min

5.39 min · 2.69 km

Sydenham

+10.78 min

5.39 min · 2.69 km

Erskineville

+16.17 min

5.39 min · 2.69 km

Redfern

yellow interchangegreen interchangeorange interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground10.77 km

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

interchange Redfern — 5 min

Platform 3 · T2 Inner West & Leppington ·Platform 7 Towards Leppington

+5 min

Redfern

yellow interchangeblue interchangegreen interchange

Platform 7·underground·T2 Inner West & LeppingtonTowards Leppington

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

Macdonaldtown

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.63 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

44 min

Total time

stops

17.1 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Turrella	05:00	23:00	Towards Central
Macdonaldtown	05:00	23:00	Towards Turrella

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

2.31 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.06 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~68 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$112

Auto

A$236

Cab

A$426

Estimates for 17.1 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Bondi JunctionCronulla

T8 Airport & South

CentralMacarthur

T8 Airport & South

Departure station

Turrella

underground

Turrella, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Macdonaldtown

underground

Macdonaldtown, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines