How long does it take from Penrith to Castle Hill by metro?

The journey from Penrith to Castle Hill takes approximately 107 minutes by Sydney Metro & Trains, covering 51.23 km across 17 stops.

What is the metro fare from Penrith to Castle Hill?

The token fare from Penrith to Castle Hill 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 Penrith for Castle Hill?

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

What is the last train from Penrith to Castle Hill?

The last train from Penrith towards Berowra departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Castle Hill back towards Penrith departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Penrith to Castle Hill?

There are 17 stops between Penrith and Castle Hill on the T1 North Shore & Western. The stations are: Penrith, Blacktown, Westmead, Parramatta, Lidcombe, Strathfield, Redfern, Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, North Sydney, Chatswood.

Penrith To Castle Hill

ShortestShortest Route

Penrith

Platform 1·underground·T1 North Shore & WesternTowards Berowra

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

Blacktown

+5.7 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Westmead

+11.38 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

Wynyard

+51.24 min

5.68 min · 2.85 km

North Sydney

+56.94 min

5.7 min · 2.86 km

Chatswood

aqua interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground31.43 km

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

interchange Chatswood — 5 min

Platform 3 · M1 Metro Line ·Platform 1 Towards Tallawong

+5 min

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

Epping

+26 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Cherrybrook

+32.5 min

6.5 min · 3.3 km

Castle Hill

Arrive Platform 2·underground19.8 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

107 min

Total time

stops

51.23 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Penrith	05:00	00:30	Towards Berowra
Castle Hill	05:00	23:00	Towards Penrith

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

6.92 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

3.18 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~205 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

A$4

Bike

A$318

Auto

A$644

Cab

A$1178

Estimates for 51.23 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Penrith

underground

Penrith, Sydney, Australia

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Penrith exit 1· Penrith area♿

Penrith exit 2· Penrith area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Castle Hill

underground

Castle Hill, Sydney, Australia

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines