Train
Driving
North Richmond to Blacktown
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from North Richmond to Blacktown is a 30-kilometer journey. You can drive via the Richmond Road or take a train from Richmond Station. It is a common commute for many residents. Blacktown is a major hub in Western Sydney.
Total Distance: 30 km driving distance; 25 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most economical way to travel.
Compare North Richmond to Blacktown Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 60 mins | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | $6 - $10 | $7 - $12 fuel |
| Operator | Sydney Trains | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Richmond Station to Blacktown Station. | Richmond Road. |
| Tip | Check the Opal travel app for real-time schedules. | Traffic can be very heavy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the main roads during peak hours.
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ParkingParking is available in the city.
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Public TransportUse your Opal card for the train.
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WalkingIt is a great city to walk around.
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Local InfoCheck the Transport for NSW website.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the main roads.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in the city.
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EmergencyDial 000 for emergencies.
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WeatherCheck for weather warnings.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, Sydney Trains operates regular services.
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How long is the drive?About 45 minutes.
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Is it walkable?No, it is too far.
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Are there tolls?No tolls on this route.
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Is it expensive?Blacktown can be expensive.
Quick Info
- From North Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
- To Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year is suitable for this trip.
Things to Do in Blacktown
1
Westpoint Blacktown
Shop at the large shopping center. It is a great place for retail.
2
Nurragingy Reserve
Enjoy the park. It is a great place for a walk.
3
Featherdale Wildlife Park
See the animals. It is a great experience.
4
Blacktown Showground
Visit the park. It is a central hub.
Tags
North Richmond to Blacktown
driving to Blacktown
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Hawkesbury travel
Blacktown transport
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North Richmond travel
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