Earlwood
Earlwood is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Earlwood is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Earlwood is located 10 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, and is part of the Canterbury-Bankstown area. It is in the local government area of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown.
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Worth seeing in and around Earlwood
9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Al-Zahra Mosque
The Al Zahra Mosque, more commonly known as the Al Zahra Mosque, is a Twelver Shi'ite mosque located in Arncliffe, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1980, it is Australia's first and largest Shia mosque and also one of the Australia's largest mosques.
2.5 km · mosque in Australia · Wikipedia - 02Alexandra Canal
The Alexandra Canal, a tributary of the Cooks River, is a heritage-listed artificial waterway in southern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Alexandra Canal was named after Princess Alexandra, who married Edward, Prince of Wales in 1863.
3.5 km · canal in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Petersham Town Hall
The Petersham Town Hall is a heritage-listed town hall located at 107 Crystal Street in Petersham, a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia. It was built in 1937–38 in the Inter-War Stripped Classical architectural style by architects Rudder & Grout, and replaced the first Petersham Town Hall on the site, which was designed in the Victorian Renaissance Revival style by Thomas Rowe in 1880–1882.
4 km · town hall in Australia · Wikipedia - 04Nelson Lodge
Nelson Lodge is a heritage-listed residence at 125 Unwins Bridge Road, Tempe, New South Wales, Australia. It was built in 1858.
3 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Timber Slab Cottage, Tempe
Timber Slab Cottage is a heritage-listed residence at 44 Barden Street, Tempe, Inner West Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was built from 1840 to 1850.
3.3 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Sydenham Pit and Drainage Pumping Station 1
Sydenham Pit & Drainage Pumping Station 1 is a heritage-listed pumping station and stormwater drain in Garden Street, Marrickville, Inner West Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The facility is located adjacent to the railway line running between Sydenham railway station and St Peters railway station.
4 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 07Egyptian Room, Royal Arch Masonic Temple
The Egyptian Room, Royal Arch Masonic Temple is a heritage-listed Masonic Lodge meeting room at 23-35 New Canterbury Road, Petersham, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was designed by A. Phipps Coles.
3.8 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Petersham Reservoir
Petersham Reservoir is a heritage-listed water reservoir at New Canterbury Road, Petersham, Inner West Council, Sydney New South Wales, Australia. It was designed and built by the New South Wales Public Works Department.
3.8 km · reservoir in Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Canterbury Park Racecourse
Canterbury Park Racecourse is a racecourse for horse racing in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located 11 km from the Sydney Central Business District, in King Street in the suburb of Canterbury, adjacent to Canterbury railway station.
1.8 km · racecourse for horse racing in Sydney · Wikipedia
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Getting to Earlwood
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 5 km · Newcastle (NTL), 141 km
- Stations
- Wolli Creek railway station, 2.7 km · Tempe railway station, 2.8 km · Sydenham railway station, 3.8 km · Bexley North railway station, 2.3 km · Arncliffe railway station, 2.6 km
- Williamtown → Earlwood140 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · A$22–30
- Gold Coast → Earlwood694 km · quickest by air, 4h 53m · A$210–320
- Melbourne → Earlwood704 km · quickest by air, 4h 55m · A$220–320
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Earlwood
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Earlwood. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inOn cruise days there is a ferry operating to Darling Harbour, as well as taxis and transfer services organised by the cruise companies (usually to the city and airport).
- Get aroundThe public transport system consists of train, metro, light rail, ferry, and bus services, and can get you virtually anywhere in the city as well as the outer regions.
- Get aroundThe sign "T" in orange means train, "M" in teal means metro, "L" in red means light rail, "F" in green means ferry, "B" in blue means bus, and "C" in purple means coach.
- Get aroundSome ferries and buses have disabled access.
- Get aroundThe fare system covers all train, metro, light rail, ferry and bus services in Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong and the surrounding regions.
From Wikivoyage: Sydney, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Earlwood
Earlwood is 9 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ashfieldsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
- Marrickvillesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.1 km
- Summer Hillsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.5 km
- Arncliffesuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.8 km
- Dulwich Hillsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.9 km
- Hurlstone Parksuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.1 km