Subiaco
Subiaco
Perth
Perth
Train

Subiaco to Perth

Updated: 31 May 2026

Subiaco is located just 5 km west of the Perth CBD. The most efficient way to travel is via the Transperth train network. The Fremantle Line runs directly from Subiaco Station to Perth Station. The journey takes approximately 10 minutes. It is a highly frequent service used by thousands of commuters daily.

Total Distance: 5 km driving distance; 4 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
The train takes 10 minutes, which is faster than driving during peak traffic.
Cheapest Way
The Transperth train is the most affordable and fastest way to travel.
Compare Subiaco to Perth Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
10 mins
Avg Price
3-5 AUD
Operator
Transperth
Route
Fremantle Line from Subiaco Station to Perth Station.

Use a SmartRider card for the cheapest fare.

Travel Tips
  • SmartRider
    Always carry a SmartRider card for easy train and bus access.
  • Peak Hour
    Avoid peak hour if you prefer a less crowded train carriage.
  • Walking
    Subiaco is very walkable; enjoy the local shops before heading to the station.
  • Apps
    Download the Transperth app for real-time train schedules.
  • Parking
    Parking in Perth is expensive; the train is a much better option.
Safety Tips
  • Station Safety
    Stay behind the yellow line while waiting for the train.
  • Night Travel
    Stick to well-lit areas when walking to the station at night.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag close to you in crowded areas.
  • Assistance
    Use the emergency buttons on the platform if you feel unsafe.
People Also Ask
  • How often do trains run?
    Trains run every 10-15 minutes during the day.
  • Is it better to drive or take the train?
    The train is much faster and cheaper than driving and parking.
  • Can I use cash on the train?
    No, you need a SmartRider card or a paper ticket from a machine.
  • How long is the walk from Subiaco to Perth?
    It is about a 1-hour walk, which is not recommended for a commute.
  • Are there buses between Subiaco and Perth?
    Yes, several bus routes also connect the two areas.
Quick Info
  • From Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
  • To Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Anytime, as the train service is frequent and reliable throughout the day.

Things to Do in Perth
1
Kings Park
A short distance from both locations, offering stunning views of the city.
2
Subiaco Arts Centre
Catch a local performance or exhibition in the heart of Subiaco.
3
Perth Cultural Centre
Visit the museum, art gallery, and library in the city center.
4
Elizabeth Quay
Enjoy a walk along the waterfront in the heart of Perth.
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