Bus
Driving
North Richmond to Richmond
Updated: 30 May 2026
The trip from North Richmond to Richmond is a short 5-kilometer journey across the Hawkesbury River. You can drive via the Bells Line of Road or take a local bus. It is a quick and easy commute between these two neighboring towns. Richmond is a historic town with a train station connecting to the Sydney network.
Total Distance: 5 km driving distance; 4 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest method, taking about 10 minutes.
Cheapest Way
The bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare North Richmond to Richmond Routes
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| Duration | 15 mins | 10 mins |
| Avg Price | $3 - $5 | $2 - $5 fuel |
| Operator | Busways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes connecting North Richmond to Richmond Station. | Bells Line of Road across the Richmond Bridge. |
| Tip | Check the Opal travel app for real-time schedules. | Traffic can be heavy during peak school hours. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid the bridge during peak hours.
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ParkingParking is available near the station.
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Public TransportUse your Opal card for the bus.
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WalkingIt is a pleasant walk on a nice day.
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Local InfoCheck the Hawkesbury Council website.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the bridge.
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PedestriansWatch for pedestrians in town.
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EmergencyDial 000 for emergencies.
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WeatherCheck for flood warnings.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, Busways operates regular services.
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How long is the drive?About 10 minutes.
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Is it walkable?Yes, but it is a bit of a distance.
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Is there a train?Richmond has a train station.
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Are there tolls?No tolls on this route.
Quick Info
- From North Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
- To Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year is suitable for this short trip.
Things to Do in Richmond
1
Richmond Park
Enjoy a picnic in this historic park. It is a central meeting place.
2
Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
See local art exhibitions. It is a cultural hub.
3
Richmond Train Station
Use this as a gateway to Sydney. It is a historic station.
4
Local Cafes
Explore the many cafes on Windsor Street. It is a great place for coffee.
Tags
North Richmond to Richmond
driving to Richmond
bus to Richmond
Hawkesbury travel
Richmond transport
local travel
North Richmond travel
Sydney outskirts
