Sydney Harbour · from Sydney Airport (International) Station by public transport
From Sydney Airport (International) Station, Cockatoo Island is typically 1 hr 4 min away with 3 changes: train and ferry.
Typical time
1h 04m
Changes
3
By
train and ferry
Step by step
An example weekday journey, leaving Sydney Airport at 08:29 and arriving at 09:33:
- Walk 200 m to International Station.
- T8 train from International Station to Central Station, leaving at 08:33 (13 min).
- T4 train from Central Station to Town Hall Station, leaving at 08:52 (2 min).
- T8 train from Town Hall Station to Wynyard Station, leaving at 08:55 (2 min).
- Walk 650 m to Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B.
- F3 ferry from Barangaroo, Wharf 1, Side B to Cockatoo Island Wharf, Side A, leaving at 09:18 (9 min).
- Walk 450 m to Cockatoo Island.
Compared with starting at Central
From Central Station the usual journey is T1 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 Sydney Airport to Cockatoo Island?
- About 1 hour: the median of 14 weekday journeys leaving Sydney Airport (International) Station between 8 and 10 am, with 3 changes.
- Is it quicker to start from Central?
- From Central Station it takes about 35 minutes by T1 train then F3 ferry; from Sydney Airport, about 1 hour by train and ferry.