Commute in Leichhardt (2040)

Leichhardt (2040) offers a range of commute options to the Sydney CBD, depending on your address within the suburb and your mode preference. Public transport times are derived from Transport for NSW GTFS data and include interchange time where a transfer is required. Drive times reflect congested peak-hour conditions, not free-flow estimates.

Leichhardt Lifestyle

Commute

Typical off-peak travel time from Leichhardt North to four key destinations.

Sydney Central

18min

Parramatta

43min

Chatswood

33min

Sydney Airport

31min

Leichhardt is served by the L1 light rail on Marion Street. The Italian Quarter also has good bus links along Parramatta Road.

How we calculated this

Times reflect typical off-peak public-transport journeys from Leichhardt North. Walking time from your door to the station is not included. Real journeys vary by time of day, line disruptions, and where your workplace actually sits. For a specific trip, check the TfNSW Trip Planner.

Transport for NSW timetables (CC BY 4.0) · Typical off-peak · Updated April 2026.

Drive times from Leichhardt to the CBD can vary dramatically depending on the route and time of day. The estimates shown are based on peak congestion models, not off-peak or Google Maps "fastest route" estimates. If you rely on driving for the work commute, test the route yourself at peak hour before making an offer. Conditions on specific roads in the Inner West area can add 15 to 20 minutes to the displayed estimate.

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