There are 6 ways to get from Griffith to Katoomba by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane GFF - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
5h 45m$243–400Bus via Cootamundra
cheapest- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3bus 726
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 793
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
10h 31m$47–111Train
- Take the train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 644
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 624 / ...
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
11h 29m$57–240Drive 500 km
- Drive from Griffith to Katoombacar 500 km
6h 5m$90–130Fly to Orange Airport, bus
- Fly from Griffith (GFF) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane GFF - OAG
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
9h 17m$501–1,113Bus
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Campbelltown Station, Stand Cbus 4204 / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 21Bm
11h 49m$56–83
Griffith to Katoomba by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Griffith to Katoomba is to bus via Cootamundra which costs $45 - $120 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Griffith to Katoomba is to fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs $240 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Griffith station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Griffith Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Griffith station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Griffith Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Goulburn Station, Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station and Blacktown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.
The distance between Griffith and Katoomba is 598 km. The road distance is 500 km.
The best way to get from Griffith to Katoomba without a car is to bus via Cootamundra which takes 10h 31m and costs $45 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Griffith to Katoomba, including transfers.
Griffith to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Griffith Station, Coach Stop.
Griffith to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Griffith Station.
The best way to get from Griffith to Katoomba is to bus via Cootamundra which takes 10h 31m and costs $45 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $240 and takes 11h 29m.
What companies run services between Griffith, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 and Bathurst Station, Coach Stop in around 10h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Griffith Station to Katoomba Station via Goulburn Station, Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, and Blacktown Station in around 11h 29m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Griffith to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–370
Flights from Griffith to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Griffith to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–400
Flights from Griffith to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Griffith Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Campbelltown Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Griffith to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3.
Griffith to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Goulburn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Griffith to Katoomba is 500 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Griffith to Katoomba.
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