Lawson
Lawson
Blaxland
Blaxland
Train Driving

Lawson to Blaxland

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from Lawson to Blaxland is an 18-kilometer journey heading east. The Blue Mountains Line train takes approximately 20 minutes. Driving via the Great Western Highway takes about 20 to 25 minutes. Blaxland is a suburban town in the lower Blue Mountains with easy access to local shops and parks.

Total Distance: Driving distance 18 km, straight-line air distance 15 km.
Fastest Way
The train takes 20 minutes, making it the fastest way to travel.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most affordable and stress-free option.
Compare Lawson to Blaxland Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 20 mins 25 mins
Avg Price $5 - $9 $6 - $12
Operator NSW TrainLink Personal Vehicle
Route Blue Mountains Line from Lawson Station to Blaxland Station. Great Western Highway (A32).
Tip The train is the most convenient way to travel between these towns. Traffic can be busy on the highway during peak hours.
Travel Tips
  • Walking
    The town center is compact and easy to explore on foot.
  • Train Frequency
    Trains run regularly throughout the day.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy to find in the village.
  • Local Info
    Check the local council website for community events.
  • Coffee
    Enjoy a coffee in the village center.
Safety Tips
  • Hiking Safety
    Stay on marked trails when exploring the bushland.
  • Road Safety
    Be mindful of pedestrians when driving in the village.
  • Emergency
    Emergency services are available in the area.
  • Sun Safety
    Wear sunscreen and a hat when outdoors.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Blaxland?
    Yes, the Blue Mountains Line stops at Blaxland.
  • How long is the trip?
    About 20 minutes by train.
  • Is Blaxland worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a convenient town in the lower mountains.
  • Can I drive?
    Yes, the Great Western Highway connects the towns.
  • Are there good walks?
    Yes, the area has several walking and cycling tracks.
Quick Info
  • From Lawson, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Blaxland, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Any time of year for a quick visit or a local outing.

Things to Do in Blaxland
1
Blaxland Tavern
A popular local spot for dining and social gatherings.
2
Lapstone Hill Tunnel
A historic railway tunnel that is now part of a walking and cycling track.
3
Blaxland Library
A modern community facility with various resources and events.
4
Local Parks
There are several parks in the area perfect for families and picnics.
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