There are 3 ways to get from Gloucester to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Stationtrain 32 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
5h 52m$35–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Cbus 136
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
7h 38m$31–52Drive 335.1 km
- Drive from Gloucester to Katoombacar 335.1 km
4h 5m$60–86
Gloucester to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Katoomba is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Katoomba is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs $55 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Denison St Before Billabong Lane and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Gloucester and Katoomba is 395 km. The road distance is 335.1 km.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $35 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Gloucester to Katoomba, including transfers.
Gloucester to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Denison St Before Billabong Lane station.
Gloucester to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gloucester Station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Katoomba is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $35 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Gloucester Station to Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand C, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand B, Pennant Hills Station, Railway St, Stand A, Parramatta Station, Stand B3, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 7h 38m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Gloucester Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Denison St Before Billabong Lane to Newcastle Interchange, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Gloucester to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand C station.
Gloucester to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Katoomba is 335 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Gloucester to Katoomba.
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