Train
Driving
Killcare to Canberra
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Killcare to Canberra is approximately 320 kilometers. You can take the train from Woy Woy station to Sydney and then a coach to Canberra, which takes about 5 hours. Driving via the M1 Motorway and M31 is also an option, taking roughly 4 hours. Canberra is the capital city of Australia, known for its museums and history. This route is a common commute for those working in the city. The train is the most reliable and efficient method.
Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 240 minutes, avoiding any potential train delays.
Cheapest Way
Train travel is the most affordable and efficient method.
Compare Killcare to Canberra Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 300 mins | 240 mins |
| Avg Price | 40-60 AUD | 50-80 AUD fuel |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Private Vehicle |
| Route | Train from Woy Woy Station to Sydney, then coach to Canberra. | Via M1 Motorway and M31. |
| Tip | Trains are very frequent on this line. | Traffic can be heavy near Sydney. |
Travel Tips
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Train FrequencyCheck the timetable as some trains may not stop at every station.
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Opal CardAlways tap on and off for the best fare.
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ParkingParking in Canberra is expensive; use public transport.
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WalkingThe city is very walkable and easy to navigate on foot.
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CyclingThe area is popular for local cycling enthusiasts.
Safety Tips
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Platform SafetyStay behind the yellow line at the station.
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Road SafetyBe careful when crossing the street in the city.
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Night TravelThe city is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings.
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EmergencyEmergency services are easily accessible in the city.
People Also Ask
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Is Canberra a nice place?Yes, it is a vibrant and exciting city.
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How long is the train ride?It takes about 300 minutes.
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Are there shops in Canberra?Yes, there are many shops and shopping centers.
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Is it hilly?Parts of the city are hilly.
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Can I walk to the museum?Yes, it is easily accessible on foot.
Quick Info
- From Killcare, New South Wales, Australia
- To Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as the route is reliable.
Things to Do in Canberra
1
Australian War Memorial
A major museum and memorial in the heart of the city.
2
National Gallery of Australia
A world-class art gallery.
3
Shopping
Canberra has many shops and shopping centers.
4
Parks
Several parks offer green space for families and picnics.
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