Blue slips for
Arncliffe.
From Arncliffe Station on Firth Street, plan a drive north across the Cooks River towards St Peters. Your best trip home depends on whether you live near the station or closer to West Botany Street.
Ask Advanced Auto Centre in St Peters whether it can inspect your vehicle before arranging transport from Arncliffe.
Plan your inspection
63–65 Campbell Street, St Peters NSW 2044
Your trip from Arncliffe.
If the vehicle is unregistered, check the NSW rules before moving it. A registration-related trip may be limited to the nearest convenient authorised station. If driving is unsuitable or the trip falls outside the rules, check permit requirements or arrange independent towing. The route below starts at Arncliffe Station on Firth Street.
Official NSW travel rules ↗
A Victorian stop on the Illawarra line
Arncliffe’s station precinct on Firth Street is heritage listed. It dates to the arrival of the Illawarra railway in the 1880s. The station and the old post office are two stops on a short walk around the village centre.
Source and local history ↗From Arncliffe Station on Firth Street
The mapped route from Firth Street joins Princes Highway via Wollongong Road and Allen Street. Use the West Botany Street side as the origin if you are near the fire station. Compare the live drive on the day because both approaches feed into the river crossing.
Open the route map ↗The mapped example starts at the named location. Give the driver or tow operator your exact pickup address. Check Live Traffic NSW ↗
Choose Firth Street or West Botany Street
For Firth Street, compare a T4 train from Sydenham to Arncliffe. For the West Botany Street side, the Kogarah-bound 422 serves Arncliffe Fire Station and leaves from Princes Highway opposite St Peters Anglican Church.
Map the return by public transport ↗Route and transport sources
Checked 9 November 2026. The road distance is rounded from a mapped route between the named starting point and the workshop address.
Before you leave.
Tell the workshop when and where the vehicle was last registered, whether it has plates, and any known faults. Confirm your appointment, charge and the plan for collection.
Read the inspection checklist ↗Check NSW inspection fees ↗
Which return option is closer to Arncliffe Station?
Choose the T4 if your destination is the rail station. The 422 fire station stop is on West Botany Street, so check the last walk if you plan to use the bus instead.
When is my appointment confirmed?
The workshop will contact you to confirm whether it can inspect your vehicle and agree a time where available. Confirm your arrival arrangements before setting out.
Can I drive there without registration?
If the vehicle is unregistered, check the NSW rules before moving it. A registration-related trip may be limited to the nearest convenient authorised station. If driving is unsuitable or the trip falls outside the rules, check permit requirements or arrange independent towing.