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How to get fromCaboolture to Katoombaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Caboolture to Katoomba by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    6h 40m
    $128–480

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    18h 4m
    $88–448

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    22h 38m
    $158–362

  4. Drive  1,024.7 km

    1. Drive from Caboolture to Katoombacar car 1,024.7 km
    11h 10m
    $219–316

  5. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MCY - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    8h 1m
    $106–535

  6. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane OOL - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    8h 40m
    $92–424

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    $130–396

  8. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Orange Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane plane BNE - OAG
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus bus
    8h 20m
    $456–878

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus Pm11
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus bus
    24h 20m
    $180–272

Caboolture to Katoomba by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration18h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 921.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Caboolture, QLD, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Katoomba Station via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 18h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caboolture station, stop B to Katoomba via Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road, Burpengary Bruce Highway, Brisbane Roma Street, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 24h 20m.

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