What is the cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba is to train which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $17 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Canterbury Rd Opp Saint Mary MacKillop Reserve and arriving at Katoomba via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Canterbury and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Canterbury station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Ashfield Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.

How far is it from Canterbury to Katoomba?

The distance between Canterbury and Katoomba is 108 km. The road distance is 97 km.

How do I travel from Canterbury to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $13 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Canterbury to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Canterbury to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Katoomba bus from?

Canterbury to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd.

Where do I catch the Canterbury to Katoomba train from?

Canterbury to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.

Train or bus from Canterbury to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Canterbury to Katoomba is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $13 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Canterbury to Katoomba bus arrive?

Canterbury to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Katoomba station.

Where does the Canterbury to Katoomba train arrive?

Canterbury to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.

Can I drive from Canterbury to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Canterbury to Katoomba is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Canterbury to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 511+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Canterbury to Katoomba - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Canterbury to Katoomba by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 24m
$14–19
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1. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
3h 2m
$36–59
Drive 97 km
1. Drive from Canterbury to Katoombacar 97 km
1h 19m
$18–25

Canterbury to Katoomba by bus and train

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Distance: 108.1 km
Duration: 2h 24m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 48m. Alternatively, Australia Wide Coaches operates a bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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