How long does it take from Chatswood to Tallawong by metro?

The journey from Chatswood to Tallawong takes approximately 78 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 39.6 km across 12 stops.

What is the metro fare from Chatswood to Tallawong?

The token fare from Chatswood to Tallawong is A$4. With a smart card the fare is A$4 (save A$0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's A$4.

Which platform at Chatswood for Tallawong?

At Chatswood, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Tallawong. Look for the electronic board showing "Tallawong".

What is the last train from Chatswood to Tallawong?

The last train from Chatswood towards Tallawong departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Tallawong back towards Chatswood departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Chatswood to Tallawong?

There are 12 stops between Chatswood and Tallawong on the M1 Metro Line. The stations are: Chatswood, North Ryde, Macquarie Park, Macquarie University, Epping, Cherrybrook, Castle Hill, Hills Showground, Norwest, Bella Vista, Kellyville, Rouse Hill, Tallawong.

Chatswood To Tallawong

ShortestShortest Route

Chatswood

yellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·M1 Metro LineTowards Tallawong

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

North Ryde

+6.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Macquarie Park

+13 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Kellyville

+65 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Rouse Hill

+71.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Tallawong

Arrive Platform 1·underground39.6 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

78 min

Total time

stops

39.6 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Chatswood	05:00	00:30	Towards Tallawong
Tallawong	05:00	00:30	Towards Chatswood

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

A$4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

A$4

Save A$0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

A$4

Save A$0 per ride

Use your Sydney Metro & Trains smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

5.35 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

2.46 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~158 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$248

Auto

A$506

Cab

A$922

Estimates for 39.6 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Chatswood

underground

Chatswood, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Chatswood exit 1· Chatswood♿

Chatswood exit 2· Chatswood♿

Chatswood exit 3· Chatswood♿

Chatswood exit 4· Chatswood♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival station

Tallawong

underground

Tallawong, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Tallawong exit 1· Tallawong area♿

Tallawong exit 2· Tallawong area♿

Buy a ticket or top up a transit card; keep it until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines