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How to get fromBowral to Katoombaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Bowral to Katoomba by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train Shl
    2. Take the train from Glenfield Station to Blacktown Stationtrain train T5
    3. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    4h 12m
    $18–46

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus 4202 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus bus 22Bm / ...
    4h 49m
    $20–37

  3. Drive 149.1 km

    1. Drive from Bowral to Katoombacar car 149.1 km
    1h 57m
    $27–39

  4. Train, line 845 bus

    1. Take the train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train Shl
    2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus bus 845
    3. Take the train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    4h 46m
    $22–47

Bowral to Katoomba by train

Calendar294Weekly Trains
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 200 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Bowral Station to Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, and Blacktown Station in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M, Parramatta Station, Stand B2, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 4h 49m.

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