How long does it take from Waterloo to Tallawong by metro?

The journey from Waterloo to Tallawong takes approximately 117 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 54.33 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Waterloo to Tallawong?

The token fare from Waterloo to Tallawong 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 Waterloo for Tallawong?

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

What is the last train from Waterloo to Tallawong?

The last train from Waterloo towards Tallawong departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Tallawong back towards Waterloo departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Waterloo to Tallawong?

There are 17 stops between Waterloo and Tallawong on the M1 Metro Line. The stations are: Waterloo, Central.

Waterloo To Tallawong

ShortestShortest Route

Waterloo

Platform 2·underground·M1 Metro LineTowards Tallawong

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

Central

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Arrive Platform 1·underground3.3 km

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

interchange Central — 5 min

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

+5 min

Central

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Platform 3·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Berowra

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

Town Hall

blue interchange

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Wynyard

+11.38 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

North Sydney

+17.08 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Chatswood

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground11.43 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

+13 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Kellyville

+65 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Rouse Hill

+71.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Tallawong

Arrive Platform 1·underground39.6 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

117 min

Total time

stops

54.33 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Waterloo	05:00	23:00	Towards Tallawong
Tallawong	05:00	00:30	Towards Waterloo

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

7.33 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

3.37 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~217 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$336

Auto

A$682

Cab

A$1246

Estimates for 54.33 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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M1 Metro Line

CentralMacarthur

M1 Metro Line

Departure station

Waterloo

underground

Waterloo, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Tallawong

underground

Tallawong, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Tallawong exit 1· Tallawong area♿

Tallawong exit 2· Tallawong area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines