How long does it take from Westmead to Macquarie University by metro?

The journey from Westmead to Macquarie University takes approximately 76 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 35.62 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Westmead to Macquarie University?

The token fare from Westmead to Macquarie University 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 Westmead for Macquarie University?

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

What is the last train from Westmead to Macquarie University?

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

How many stops from Westmead to Macquarie University?

There are 12 stops between Westmead and Macquarie University on the T1 North Shore & Western. The stations are: Westmead, Parramatta, Lidcombe, Strathfield, Redfern, Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, North Sydney, Chatswood.

Westmead To Macquarie University

ShortestShortest Route

Westmead

Platform 2·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Berowra

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

Parramatta

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Lidcombe

+11.4 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Wynyard

+39.86 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

North Sydney

+45.56 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Chatswood

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground25.72 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

Macquarie University

Arrive Platform 2·underground9.9 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

76 min

Total time

stops

35.62 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Westmead	05:00	23:00	Towards Berowra
Macquarie University	05:00	23:00	Towards Westmead

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

4.81 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.21 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~142 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$224

Auto

A$458

Cab

A$834

Estimates for 35.62 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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CentralMacarthur

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Departure station

Westmead

underground

Westmead, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Macquarie University

underground

Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines