Getting to the Western Sydney Records Centre
By car | By public transport | Facilities | Local area information
By car
From Sydney
Take Parramatta Road to North Strathfield and then turn onto the M4 motorway and continue to the Mamre Road (St Marys) exit. Turn right onto Mamre Road and follow to the Great Western Highway. Turn left onto the Great Western Highway and proceed to O'Connell Street. Turn left into O'Connell Street and keep going until you reach the WSRC (143 O'Connell Street). The trip from the city is approximately 50kms.
From the Blue Mountains
Take the Great Western Highway until it becomes the M4 at Emu Plains. Proceed along the M4 to the Northern Road exit. Turn left onto the Northern Road and proceed to the Great Western Highway. Turn right onto the Great Western Highway. Turn right into O'Connell Street and keep going until you reach the WSRC (143 O'Connell Street).
By public transport
Use 13500 Trip Planner
We recommend taking a train to Penrith or St Marys stations and then a bus to the entrance of the WSRC (143 O'Connell Street). The buses leave St Marys and Penrith railway stations regularly throughout the day.
There is also a taxi rank at both Penrith and St Marys stations.
Facilities
There is a reader's lounge equipped with a fridge and a microwave as well as complimentary tea and coffee.
We do not provide lunch facilities. If you are planning a full day's research we recommend you bring your lunch.
There is free parking at the WSRC.
Local area information
- See Penrith City - local area information (includes maps and accommodation).
