Train
Driving
Gymea to North Sydney
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Gymea to North Sydney is approximately 30 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is via train, which involves a transfer at a major station like Town Hall or Central. The journey takes about 1 hour. North Sydney is a major business district located just across the harbor from the Sydney CBD, offering a wide range of amenities.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 50 minutes (depending on traffic).
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 6-10 AUD.
Compare Gymea to North Sydney Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour | 50 mins |
| Avg Price | 6-10 AUD | 15-25 AUD |
| Operator | Sydney Trains | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | T4 line to Town Hall, then T1 North Shore Line to North Sydney. | Via the Princes Highway and M1 Motorway. |
| Tip | Check the TripView app for the best connection times. | Traffic on the M1 can be heavy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardUse your Opal card for all public transport journeys.
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TimetablesCheck the TripView app for the most up-to-date train schedules.
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ParkingIf driving, parking is available in the city center, but can be busy.
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AccessibilityBoth stations and the city center have accessibility features.
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WalkingThe city center is very walkable once you arrive.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetyBoth stations are well-patrolled and safe for commuters.
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Road SafetyBe mindful of traffic when driving on the M1 Motorway.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit paths if walking at night.
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EmergencyEmergency help points are available at the train station.
People Also Ask
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How far is Gymea from North Sydney?It is approximately 30 kilometers away.
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Is there a train between Gymea and North Sydney?Yes, but it requires a transfer at a major station.
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How long does the train take?The train journey takes about 1 hour.
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Are there buses available?Yes, local bus services also operate in the area.
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Which is faster, bus or train?The train is generally faster and more frequent.
Quick Info
- From Gymea, New South Wales, Australia
- To North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as the commute is reliable.
Things to Do in North Sydney
1
Wendy Whiteley's Secret Garden
Relax in this beautiful, hidden garden, which offers stunning views of the harbor.
2
North Sydney Olympic Pool
Swim in this iconic pool, which is located right on the harbor front.
3
Luna Park
Visit this historic amusement park, which is located just a short distance from North Sydney.
4
Blues Point Reserve
Enjoy a walk or picnic in this park, which offers panoramic views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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