Cockatoo Island

How to get to Cockatoo Island from Parramatta Station

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Sydney Harbour · from Parramatta Station by public transport

From Parramatta Station, Cockatoo Island is typically 1 hr 13 min away with 1 change: T1 train then T9 train then F3 ferry.

Typical time
1h 13m
Changes
1
By
T1 train then T9 train then F3 ferry

Step by step

An example weekday journey, leaving Parramatta at 09:00 and arriving at 10:13:

  1. T1 train from Parramatta Station to Central Station, leaving at 09:01 (26 min).
  2. T9 train from Central Station to Wynyard Station, leaving at 09:33 (5 min).
  3. Walk 650 m to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B.
  4. F3 ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A, leaving at 09:58 (9 min).
  5. Walk 450 m to Cockatoo Island.

Compared with starting at Central

From Central Station the usual journey is T8 train then F3 ferry, about 35 minutes with 1 change. How to get to Cockatoo Island has the weekday, Saturday and Sunday timetable, the last mile and the way back.

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Questions

How long does it take from Parramatta to Cockatoo Island?
About 1 hour 10 minutes: the median of 18 weekday journeys leaving Parramatta Station between 8 and 10 am, with 1 change.
Is it quicker to start from Central?
From Central Station it takes about 35 minutes by T8 train then F3 ferry; from Parramatta, about 1 hour 10 minutes by T1 train then T9 train then F3 ferry.