Train
Driving
Penrith to Blaxland
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Penrith to Blaxland is a short 15-kilometer trip along the Great Western Highway. Driving is a quick and easy option, taking about 20 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a train from Penrith Station to Blaxland Station, which is a convenient and reliable way to travel.
Total Distance: 15 km driving distance; 12 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 20 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Train, with tickets starting at $5.
Compare Penrith to Blaxland Routes
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| Duration | 20 mins | 20 mins |
| Avg Price | $5-$8 | $5-$10 fuel |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | N/A |
| Route | Penrith Station to Blaxland Station | Great Western Highway |
| Tip | The train is a very convenient way to travel between these two towns. | The highway can be busy during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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BookingNo booking required for the train.
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Sun ProtectionThe sun is intense; wear high-SPF sunscreen.
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PackingPack light for this short trip.
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Water SafetyNot applicable for this short trip.
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DiningTry the local cafes in Blaxland for fresh breakfast options.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingThe Great Western Highway is monitored; keep to the speed limit.
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FatigueNot applicable for this short trip.
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Water SafetyNot applicable for this short trip.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Blaxland?Yes, there is a train station in Blaxland.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 20 minutes of driving time.
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Are there tolls on the Great Western Highway?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best time to visit?Any time of year is fine.
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Can I fly to Blaxland?No, there is no airport in Blaxland.
Quick Info
- From Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
- To Blaxland, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year for this short commute.
Things to Do in Blaxland
1
Blaxland Tavern
A local pub that is a great place to grab a meal and a drink.
2
Blaxland Library
A local library that offers a wide range of books and resources.
3
Blaxland Park
A beautiful park that is perfect for a walk and a picnic.
4
Blue Mountains National Park
A short drive from Blaxland, this park offers stunning hiking trails.
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