There are 3 ways to get from Bondi to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Bondi to Katoomba by train
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The cheapest way to get from Bondi to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $19 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Bondi to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Bondi to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Bondi Rd Opp Wellington St and arriving at Katoomba via Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand T and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Bondi station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Bondi Junction Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Bondi and Katoomba is 117 km. The road distance is 108.2 km.
The best way to get from Bondi to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $11 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Bondi to Katoomba, including transfers.
Bondi to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central Station.
Bondi to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Bondi to Katoomba is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $11 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 48m.
What companies run services between Bondi, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Australia Wide Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Katoomba 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Bondi to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Katoomba station.
Bondi to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bondi to Katoomba is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Bondi to Katoomba.
There are 504+ hotels available in Katoomba.




