Train
Driving
Woodford to Sydney
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Woodford to Sydney is approximately 85 kilometers. You can take the Blue Mountains Line train, which takes about 1.5 hours, or drive via the Great Western Highway and M4 Motorway in approximately 1.5 hours. Sydney is the capital of New South Wales and a major global city.
Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Both train and driving take about 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most cost-effective and convenient way to travel.
Compare Woodford to Sydney Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 10-15 AUD | 15-25 AUD |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Blue Mountains Line from Woodford Station to Sydney Central Station. | Great Western Highway and M4 Motorway. |
| Tip | The train is a comfortable and stress-free way to travel to the city. | Expect heavy traffic on the M4 during peak hours. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardUse your Opal card for all public transport in Sydney.
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TrafficAvoid driving into the city during peak hours.
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Public TransportSydney has an excellent train, bus, and ferry network.
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WalkingThe city center is very walkable.
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BookingNo booking required for the train.
Safety Tips
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Public TransportStay alert on public transport at night.
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WalkingBe aware of your surroundings in busy areas.
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DrivingFollow traffic rules and be aware of cyclists.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the Blue Mountains Line runs frequently.
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How long is the trip?It takes about 1.5 hours by train.
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Is it a scenic drive?Yes, the drive through the mountains is scenic.
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Are there buses?Yes, local buses operate in Sydney.
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What is the best way to travel?The train is the most convenient and stress-free option.
Quick Info
- From Woodford, New South Wales, Australia
- To Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Anytime, but Spring and Autumn are particularly pleasant.
Things to Do in Sydney
1
Sydney Opera House
An iconic landmark and a must-see for any visitor.
2
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Walk across the bridge for stunning views of the harbour.
3
Bondi Beach
A world-famous beach perfect for swimming and surfing.
4
Royal Botanic Garden
A beautiful garden in the heart of the city.
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