Bus
Driving
Werrington County to Penrith
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance between Werrington County and Penrith is a short 6-kilometer journey. You can easily reach Penrith by car via the Great Western Highway or by local bus services operated by Busways. The trip typically takes 10 to 15 minutes, making it a very convenient commute for residents. Penrith serves as the major commercial hub for the region, offering extensive shopping and transport links. This route is highly accessible and requires minimal planning.
Total Distance: 6 km driving distance, 5 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 10 minutes, making it the fastest option.
Cheapest Way
The local bus is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Werrington County to Penrith Routes
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| Duration | 15 minutes | 10 minutes |
| Avg Price | 3-5 AUD | 3 AUD in fuel |
| Operator | Busways | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes connecting Werrington County to Penrith Station. | Great Western Highway. |
| Tip | Use your Opal card for the cheapest fare. | Parking in Penrith can be busy; use the Westfield parking complex. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardEnsure you have a topped-up Opal card for bus travel.
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Bus TimetableCheck the Transport for NSW website for real-time bus arrivals.
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ParkingWestfield offers free parking for the first few hours.
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TrafficThe Great Western Highway can be busy during school drop-off times.
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WalkingThe area is relatively flat, making it suitable for cycling if you prefer.
Safety Tips
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Pedestrian SafetyUse designated crossings when walking near the shopping center.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit main roads if walking at night.
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Vehicle SecurityAlways lock your car when parking in public areas.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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How far is Werrington County from Penrith?It is approximately 6 kilometers away.
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Is there a train?No, you must take a bus to Penrith Station to access the train network.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 15 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the fastest, while the bus is the most economical.
Quick Info
- From Werrington County, New South Wales, Australia
- To Penrith, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of year, as the route is short and unaffected by major seasonal changes.
Things to Do in Penrith
1
Westfield Penrith
A large shopping center with numerous retail stores, cinemas, and dining options.
2
Nepean River
A beautiful area for walking, cycling, and picnicking along the riverbank.
3
Penrith Regional Gallery
Features local art exhibitions and a historic garden setting.
4
Museum of Fire
A unique museum showcasing the history of firefighting in Australia.
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