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How to get fromAvalon to Katoombaby taxi, train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Avalon to Katoomba by taxi, train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Avalon to Hawkesbury River Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hawkesbury River Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    3h 41m
    $178–214

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Avalon Beach SLSC, Barrenjoey Rd to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Mbus bus 190X
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    3h 41m
    $16–23

  3. Line 197 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barrenjoey Rd Opp Village Park to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus bus 197
    2. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    3h 57m
    $19–29

  4. Drive 125.6 km

    1. Drive from Avalon to Katoombacar car 125.6 km
    1h 49m
    $23–33

  5. Line 199 bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Avalon Beach SLSC, Barrenjoey Rd to Manly Wharf, West Esplanade, Stand Bbus bus 199
    2. Take the ferry from Manly, Wharf 2 to Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side Aferry ferry Mff
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    4h 4m
    $23–43

  6. Line 197 bus, line 550 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Barrenjoey Rd Opp Village Park to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus bus 197
    2. Take the bus from Macquarie Centre, Stand A to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus bus 550 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus bus
    4h 35m
    $16–32

Avalon to Katoomba by bus and train

Calendar306Weekly Services
Duration3h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Avalon, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Avalon Beach SLSC, Barrenjoey Rd to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Barrenjoey Rd Opp Village Park, Macquarie Centre, Stand E, Macquarie Centre, Stand A, Parramatta Station, Stand B3, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 4h 35m.

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