Menai
Menai
Campbelltown
Campbelltown
Train Driving

Menai to Campbelltown

Updated: 29 May 2026

The distance from Menai to Campbelltown is approximately 35 kilometers. Driving via the M5 Motorway is the fastest route, taking about 40 minutes. Public transport involves a bus to a train station, followed by a train to Campbelltown. Campbelltown is a major center in the Macarthur region, offering extensive services and amenities. The M5 is a major arterial road, so expect significant traffic during peak hours.

Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 30 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M5 Motorway takes 40 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public transport using an Opal card for approximately 10 AUD.
Compare Menai to Campbelltown Routes
Train
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 75 mins 40 mins
Avg Price 9-13 AUD 12-18 AUD
Operator Sydney Trains Personal Vehicle
Route Bus to station, then T8 Airport & South Line M5 Motorway
Tip Transfer at Glenfield for the easiest connection. The M5 has tolls; ensure your E-Toll tag is ready.
Travel Tips
  • Tolls
    The M5 is a toll road; check your account balance.
  • Train Transfers
    Glenfield is the best station for changing lines to Campbelltown.
  • Parking
    Public parking is available in the Campbelltown CBD.
  • Bus Apps
    Use the TripView app for real-time bus and train updates.
  • Peak Hour
    Avoid the M5 between 7 AM and 9 AM.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    The M5 is a high-speed motorway; maintain a safe following distance.
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure on trains during peak hours.
  • Walking
    Use well-lit paths when walking in the CBD at night.
  • Emergency
    Campbelltown Hospital is a major medical facility in the region.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must transfer at a major station like Glenfield.
  • How much is the toll?
    Toll prices vary; check the Linkt website for current rates.
  • Is it better to drive or take the train?
    Driving is faster, but the train is more reliable during peak traffic.
  • Are there buses from Menai?
    Yes, local buses connect Menai to train stations.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Weekends are quieter for driving into the city.
Quick Info
  • From Menai, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Mid-day to avoid the heavy M5 traffic.

Things to Do in Campbelltown
1
Campbelltown Arts Centre
A leading arts venue featuring contemporary exhibitions and performances. It is set in beautiful gardens.
2
Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan
Located nearby, it is the largest botanic garden in Australia. It offers extensive walking trails.
3
Campbelltown Mall
A major shopping center with a wide range of retail outlets and dining options.
4
Fisher's Ghost Creek
Explore the local history and folklore of the area. It is a unique cultural experience.
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