Transportation Guide

From Sydney Airport Domestic Terminal to Hornsby Station

‼️ Important

Transportation from Hornsby Station to the campsite will be provided by the camp's transport logistics until 5 PM on Friday. If you need more information or help with your travel arrangements, please call us.

πŸ“‹ Steps of the Journey

1 Arrive at Domestic Terminal Station
From Terminal 2 or 3, follow the "Train" signs to the station.
2 Buy your Opal Card or use a Contactless Card
Available at vending machines or by using a contactless card directly.
MΓ­n $10
3 Take Airport Line towards Central
Line T8 towards City.
12-15 min
4 At Central, change to T1 North Shore Line
Follow signs to platforms 16-23. Look for trains towards Hornsby.
35-40 min
5 You've arrived in Hornsby!
Main station with connections to buses and local services.

πŸ“Š Quick Information

πŸ• Schedules

  • Monday-Friday: Every 10-20 min
  • Weekend: Every 15-30 min
  • First train: ~5:00 AM
  • Last train: ~12:00 AM

πŸ’° Costs (Opal)

  • Airport Fee: $17.39
  • Central β†’ Hornsby: ~$5.00
  • Total: $22-23
  • Sunday: Cap $2.80

⏱️ Duration

  • Train trip: 50-60 min
  • Train change: 5-10 min
  • Total: ~60-70 min
  • Distance: ~40 km

πŸ’‘ Helpful Tips

πŸ’³ Pay: Use contactless card (Visa/Mastercard). Same price and more convenient.
πŸ• Best time: Avoid peak hours (7-9 AM and 4:30-6:30 PM) if you have a lot of luggage
πŸ“± App: "TripView" o "Transport NSW" for real-time schedules.
🧳 Luggage: Designated space in each carriage. Airport trains have more space.
πŸ“Ά WiFi: Free in Central and Hornsby, limited on the train.
πŸŒ™ Night: After midnight, use NightRide buses or Uber/taxi.
🎯 Central: Do not exit. Follow internal "North Shore Line" signs. Do not validate again.
πŸ“ Hornsby: West exit. Taxis and buses available 24/7.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Alternative Route (Cheaper, Slower)

A Bus Route 400 β†’ Bondi Junction
40-50 min ~$4
B Train T4 β†’ Central
10 min
C Train T1 β†’ Hornsby
35-40 min
Total: ~$10 DuraciΓ³n: 2+ hours