There are 4 ways to get from Dural to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 38m$18–30Line 730 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E to Blacktown Station, Stand Mbus 730
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 54m$14–21Line 730 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E to Blacktown Station, Stand Mbus 730
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
3h 53m$19–29Drive 87 km
- Drive from Dural to Katoombacar 87 km
1h 23m$16–23
Dural to Katoomba by bus, subway, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dural to Katoomba is to line 730 bus and train which costs $14 - $21 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dural to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Dural to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Old Northern Rd Opp Dural Public School and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E, Blacktown Station, Stand L and Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Dural station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Cherrybrook Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Epping Station and Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Dural and Katoomba is 144 km. The road distance is 87 km.
The best way to get from Dural to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $30.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Dural to Katoomba, including transfers.
Dural to Katoomba bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E.
Dural to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Dural to Katoomba is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $30. Alternatively, you can line 730 bus and bus, which costs $19 - $29 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Dural, 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, you can take a bus from Old Northern Rd Opp Dural Public School to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand B, Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E, Blacktown Station, Stand L, Penrith Station, Stand F, and Penrith Station, Stand D in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E to Blacktown Station, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E to Blacktown Station, Stand M
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Dural to Katoomba bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Blacktown Station, Stand M.
Dural to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dural to Katoomba is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dural to Katoomba.
There are 509+ hotels available in Katoomba.







