There are 4 ways to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train via Strathfield Station
best- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 48m$13–22Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 5m$11–18Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
3h 17m$14–22Drive 104.6 km
- Drive from Edgecliff to Katoombacar 104.6 km
1h 23m$20–28
Edgecliff to Katoomba by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Edgecliff station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Edgecliff Station, New South Head Rd, Stand N and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Edgecliff station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Town Hall Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Edgecliff and Katoomba is 114 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba without a car is to train via Strathfield Station which takes 2h 48m and costs $13 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba, including transfers.
Edgecliff to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Edgecliff to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Strathfield Station.
The best way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to train via Strathfield Station which takes 2h 48m and costs $13 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Edgecliff, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 49m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Edgecliff to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Edgecliff to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edgecliff to Katoomba is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Edgecliff to Katoomba.
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