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

The cheapest way to get from Dubbo to Katoomba is to bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dubbo to Katoomba is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Dubbo and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Dubbo station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.

Is there a direct train between Dubbo and Katoomba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dubbo Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Dubbo to Katoomba?

The distance between Dubbo and Katoomba is 352 km. The road distance is 297.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Dubbo to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $30 - $170.

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

The train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station takes 4h 49m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Dubbo to Katoomba bus from?

Dubbo to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

Where do I catch the Dubbo to Katoomba train from?

Dubbo to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Dubbo Station.

Train or bus from Dubbo to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Dubbo to Katoomba is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 5h 46m.

Where does the Dubbo to Katoomba bus arrive?

Dubbo to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.

Where does the Dubbo to Katoomba train arrive?

Dubbo to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Katoomba Station.

Can I drive from Dubbo to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Dubbo to Katoomba is 298 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Dubbo to Katoomba.

How do I get a train ticket from Dubbo to Katoomba?

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Where can I stay near Katoomba?

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Dubbo to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 428
4h 49m
$30–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 570 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 8002 / ...
5h 46m
$28–43
Drive 297.6 km
1. Drive from Dubbo to Katoombacar 297.6 km
3h 56m
$53–77
Fly, train
1. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
5h 26m
$224–400

Dubbo to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 352 km
Duration: 4h 49m

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

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Dubbo Station to Katoomba Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 in around 5h 46m.

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