There are 4 ways to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Bell Stationtrain Bmt
3h 17m$28–38Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 2701
4h 6m$16–24Drive 127.9 km
- Drive from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountainscar 127.9 km
1h 52m$23–33Train via Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Bell Stationtrain Bmt
3h 18m$28–37
Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains is to bus which costs $16 - $25 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Darling Harbour station to Blue Mountains. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Chifley Rd Opp Valley View Rd via Main St Before Bridge St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Darling Harbour station to Blue Mountains station. However, there are services departing from Wynyard Station and arriving at Bell Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
The distance between Darling Harbour and Blue Mountains is 144 km. The road distance is 127.9 km.
The best way to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $28 - $40.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains, including transfers.
Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs $28 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $25 and takes 4h 6m.
What companies run services between Darling Harbour, NSW, Australia and Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Bell Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 29m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 once a week. Tickets cost $14–21 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Bell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Bell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Bell Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Darling Harbour to Blue Mountains.
There are 325+ hotels available in Blue Mountains.




