inner-west
24/7, shops typically 10am-6pm, bars late
Free
Weekends for best atmosphere, evenings for dining
cultural
The metro makes reaching Newtown incredibly simple. Here's the straightforward route:
Board the T2 Inner West & Leppington
Look for trains heading towards Newtown. Check the display boards for confirmation.
Get off at Newtown
The station is well-marked. Use the main exit towards the street level.
Walk to Newtown
It's a quick 2-minute walk. You can ask locals or use Google Maps.
Local Tip
Take train to Newtown station on King Street
Originally working class, became bohemian hub in the 1970s-80s.
What makes Newtown particularly convenient is its proximity to Newtown metro station – just 2 minutes on foot. You don't need to plan complicated logistics; just tap your metro card and you're practically there.