Former silver town · Burragorang · from Sydney by public transport
Yerranderie is about 5 hours 50 minutes from Sydney by bus and train, with 4 changes on a typical weekday morning. Public transport gets you as far as Church St before Macartur St, 95.9 km short; see the last mile below.
A silver town cut off from its own road when Warragamba Dam flooded the valley in 1960. The detour has been long ever since.
About Yerranderie
Yerranderie is a ghost town located near Kanangra-Boyd National Park in New South Wales, Australia in Wollondilly Shire.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Step by step
- Bus 633 from Central Station to Campbelltown Station, leaving at 12:11 (36 min).
- Southern train from Campbelltown Station to Mittagong Station, leaving at 12:48 (55 min).
- Bus 633 from Mittagong Station to Goulburn Station, leaving at 13:44 (59 min).
- Walk 1.1 km to Goulburn Public School, Bourke St. About 500 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- Bus S817 from Goulburn Public School, Bourke St to Bradfordville Public School, Hampden St, leaving at 15:11 (8 min).
- Walk 700 m to Taralga Rd before Vincent Ave. About 150 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- Bus S811 from Taralga Rd before Vincent Ave to Church St before Macartur St, leaving at 15:59 (32 min).
- Walk 400 m to Taralga Public School, Orchard St. About 200 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- From Church St before Macartur St, the last 95.9 km to Yerranderie has no scheduled service: see Last mile.
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Closest station and stops
There is no train station within 6.0 km of Yerranderie. The usual route from Central leaves you at Church St before Macartur St, which is the stop to use.
| Kind | Nearest to Yerranderie | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Where the usual route stops | Church St before Macartur St |
Walking distances follow the footpath network; where a stop is not joined to it the distance is a straight line, and the walk is longer.
By train, ferry, bus or light rail
Each line is a separate search of the timetable using only that kind of transport (and the train to reach a wharf or light rail stop), on weekday mornings from Central.
- By train alone: not possible; no train stop is near enough to walk.
- By bus alone: not possible; no bus stop is near enough to walk.
When to go
- Weekdays: first departure from Central at 07:17, last at 23:48; roughly every 1.5 hours.
- Saturdays: first departure from Central at 05:22, last at 23:52; roughly every 1.5 hours.
- Sundays: first departure from Central at 05:07, last at 23:52; roughly every 45 minutes.
Times are departures from Central Station for journeys that reach Yerranderie the same day, read from the published timetable.
Getting back to Sydney
On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 23:57 and reaches Central at 03:21, by bus N30. On Sundays the last one leaves at 23:57 and reaches Central at 03:21, by bus N30.
Accessibility
Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, bus 633, Campbelltown Station, Southern train, Mittagong Station, Goulburn Public School, Bourke St, bus S817, Taralga Rd before Vincent Ave, bus S811 and Church St before Macartur St are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
| On the usual route | Timetable says |
|---|---|
| Central Station (board) | not published |
| bus 633 (vehicle) | not published |
| Campbelltown Station (change) | not published |
| Southern train (vehicle) | not published |
| Mittagong Station (change) | not published |
| bus 633 (vehicle) | not published |
| Goulburn Public School, Bourke St (change) | not published |
| bus S817 (vehicle) | not published |
| Taralga Rd before Vincent Ave (change) | not published |
| bus S811 (vehicle) | not published |
| Church St before Macartur St (get off) | not published |
From the wheelchair fields Transport for NSW publishes with the timetable. It has no information on lifts, ramps or whether a lift is working today; check Transport for NSW before you travel.
Last mile
Scheduled services end at Church St before Macartur St, 95.9 km short of Yerranderie. No bus or coach covers that stretch, so you need a pre-booked taxi or a transfer: about 1 hour 20 minutes by road. Book it before you leave — in country towns there may be only one operator, and none waiting at the stop.
On the ground: Long unsealed approach; effectively road-only.
Nearby places reachable by transit
Kanangra Wallsabout 7 hours 10 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Jenolan Cavesabout 6 hours 50 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Berrimaabout 2 hours 50 minutes from Sydney by bus and train
Three Sistersabout 2 hours 20 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Bents Basinabout 2 hours from Central by train and bus
Scenic Worldabout 2 hours 20 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Questions
- Can you get to Yerranderie without a car?
- Mostly. Public transport (bus and train) takes you to Church St before Macartur St, about 5 hours 50 minutes from Sydney with 4 changes. The final 95.9 km has no scheduled service; the Last mile section covers how to do it.
- How long does it take to get to Yerranderie from Sydney?
- About 5 hours 50 minutes from Sydney: the median of 5 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am.
- Is there public transport to Yerranderie on Sundays?
- Yes. On Sundays the first journey leaves Central at 05:07 and the last at 23:52; roughly every 45 minutes.
- What is the closest train station to Yerranderie?
- There is none within 6.0 km. Yerranderie is reached by bus and train, getting off at Church St before Macartur St.
- Can you get to Yerranderie by train?
- Not by train alone: no train stop is near enough to walk. The usual way is bus and train.
- What time is the last bus back from Yerranderie to Sydney?
- On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 23:57 and reaches Central at 03:21, by bus N30. On Sundays the last one leaves at 23:57 and reaches Central at 03:21, by bus N30.
- Is Yerranderie wheelchair accessible by public transport?
- Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, bus 633, Campbelltown Station, Southern train, Mittagong Station, Goulburn Public School, Bourke St, bus S817, Taralga Rd before Vincent Ave, bus S811 and Church St before Macartur St are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.