There are 4 ways to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls by train, bus, or car
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Train via Blue Mountains Tourist Park, Cliff Dr
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 21m$9–14Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 26m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2bus N60 / ...
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 22Bm / ...
3h 19m$10–23Drive 103.3 km
- Drive from Central Station to Katoomba Fallscar 103.3 km
1h 26m$19–27
Central Station to Katoomba Falls by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Katoomba Falls. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M and arriving at Blue Mountains Tourist Park, Cliff Dr via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St and Parke St Opp Fire Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Central Station and Katoomba Falls is 116 km. The road distance is 103.3 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls without a car is to train via Blue Mountains Tourist Park, Cliff Dr which takes 2h 21m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls, including transfers.
Central Station to Katoomba Falls bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M.
Central Station to Katoomba Falls train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to Katoomba Falls is to train via Blue Mountains Tourist Park, Cliff Dr which takes 2h 21m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $23 and takes 3h 19m.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Katoomba Falls, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station to Katoomba Falls via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M, Parramatta Station, Stand B2, Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St, Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl, Parke St Opp Fire Station, and Blue Mountains Tourist Park, Cliff Dr in around 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Parramatta Station, Stand B2
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Central Station to Katoomba Falls bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B2.
Central Station to Katoomba Falls train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Katoomba Falls is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Central Station to Katoomba Falls.
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