Bilpin
Bilpin
Penrith
Penrith
Driving

Bilpin to Penrith

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Bilpin to Penrith is approximately 45 km. You will drive along the Bells Line of Road to Richmond, then head south toward Penrith. This route connects the mountain region to the major hub of Penrith. The drive takes about 50 to 60 minutes.

Total Distance: 45 km driving, 35 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 60 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle.
Compare Bilpin to Penrith Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
60 mins
Avg Price
$10 - $15 fuel
Operator
Private Vehicle
Route
Bells Line of Road (B59) and Castlereagh Road.

Penrith is a major transport hub with train access to Sydney.

Travel Tips
  • Train Access
    Penrith Station provides easy train access to Sydney CBD.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic in Penrith during peak hours.
  • Parking
    Large parking areas are available at the shopping center.
  • Dining
    Many restaurants are located along the Nepean River.
  • Navigation
    Follow signs for Penrith once you reach Richmond.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be aware of heavy traffic in the Penrith area.
  • Road Conditions
    The Bells Line of Road requires caution.
  • Pedestrians
    Watch for pedestrians in the city center.
  • Emergency
    Nepean Hospital is located in Penrith.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Penrith has a train station, but you must drive from Bilpin.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 60 minutes.
  • Is it a busy city?
    Yes, it is a major regional center.
  • Are there buses?
    Local bus services operate within Penrith.
  • Can I take a taxi?
    Yes, but it will be expensive.
Quick Info
  • From Bilpin, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round for shopping and entertainment.

Things to Do in Penrith
1
Penrith Whitewater Stadium
An Olympic-standard facility for rafting and kayaking.
2
Nepean River
Enjoy a walk or a boat cruise on the river.
3
Westfield Penrith
A large shopping center with many dining options.
4
Museum of Fire
A unique museum showcasing the history of firefighting.
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