There are 6 ways to get from Fairy Meadow to Dapto by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Fairy Meadow Station to Dapto Stationtrain Sco
20 min$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd to Dapto Station, Station Stbus 14Sc
37 min$3–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Fairy Meadow to Daptotaxi 16.9 km
13 min$50–65Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Fairy Meadow to Daptocar 16.9 km
13 min$4–5Train via Wollongong Station
- Take the train from Fairy Meadow Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Dapto Stationtrain Sco
32 min$10–15Bus, line 33 bus
- Take the bus from Elliotts Rd Opp Grafton St to Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli Stbus 55C / ...
- Take the bus from Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St to Princes Hwy At Emerson Rdbus 33 / ...
1h 15m$5–7
Fairy Meadow to Dapto by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fairy Meadow to Dapto is to bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Fairy Meadow to Dapto is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs $50 - $65.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd station and arriving at Dapto Station, Station St station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fairy Meadow Station station and arriving at Dapto Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Fairy Meadow and Dapto is 16 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Fairy Meadow to Dapto without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Fairy Meadow Station to Dapto Station takes 20 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Fairy Meadow to Dapto bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd.
Fairy Meadow to Dapto train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Fairy Meadow Station.
The best way to get from Fairy Meadow to Dapto is to train which takes 20 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 37 min.
What companies run services between Fairy Meadow, NSW, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Fairy Meadow Station to Dapto Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Premier Illawarra operates a bus from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd to Dapto Station, Station St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $3–4 and the journey takes 37 min. Nowra Coaches also services this route 3 times a day.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Fairy Meadow Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Fairy Meadow Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd to Dapto Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Elliotts Rd Opp Grafton St to Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St to Princes Hwy At Emerson Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Phone
- +61 2 4423 5244
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nowra Coaches
Bus from Fairy Meadow Station, Elliotts Rd to Dapto Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Nowra Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- $50–65
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Fairy Meadow to Dapto bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Dapto Station, Station St.
Fairy Meadow to Dapto train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Dapto Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairy Meadow to Dapto is 17 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Fairy Meadow to Dapto.
There are 532+ hotels available in Dapto.





