Train Driving

Hazelbrook to Parramatta

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Hazelbrook to Parramatta covers approximately 75 kilometers. You can take the Blue Mountains Line train directly to Parramatta Station in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. Alternatively, driving via the Great Western Highway and M4 Motorway takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes to 1 hour and 30 minutes depending on traffic. This route connects the Blue Mountains to the major commercial hub of Parramatta in Western Sydney.

Total Distance: Driving distance 75 km, straight-line air distance 65 km.
Fastest Way
Both train and car take roughly the same time, around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most cost-effective and reliable method.
Compare Hazelbrook to Parramatta Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 1 hour 20 mins 1 hour 20 mins
Avg Price $9 - $15 $15 - $30
Operator Sydney Trains Personal Vehicle
Route Blue Mountains Line from Hazelbrook Station to Parramatta Station. Great Western Highway (A32) and M4 Motorway.
Tip Trains are comfortable and offer a relaxing way to travel. Be prepared for tolls on the M4 Motorway.
Travel Tips
  • Opal Card
    Use your Opal card for all train travel.
  • Peak Hour
    Avoid driving during peak hours to save time.
  • Train Schedule
    Check the Transport for NSW website for the latest train times.
  • Parking
    Parking in Parramatta is available but can be busy.
  • Weather
    Parramatta weather is generally mild.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious in heavy city traffic.
  • Rail Safety
    Always stay behind the yellow line at the station.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged and have emergency numbers saved.
  • General Safety
    Be aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the Blue Mountains Line runs directly to Parramatta.
  • How long does it take?
    It takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes.
  • Is it expensive?
    No, it is a very affordable trip.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the Great Western Highway and M4 are the main routes.
  • What is the best way?
    The train is the most convenient and reliable method.
Quick Info
  • From Hazelbrook, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year, but avoid peak hour traffic if driving.

Things to Do in Parramatta
1
Parramatta Park
Enjoy a walk or picnic in the beautiful Parramatta Park.
2
Westfield Parramatta
Shop at one of the largest shopping centers in Australia.
3
Riverside Theatres
Catch a show at the popular Riverside Theatres.
4
Old Government House
Visit the historic Old Government House in Parramatta Park.
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