What is the cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Katoomba is to bus which costs $20 - $35 and takes 4h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gulgong to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Gulgong to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Gulgong and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Gulgong to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Gulgong Library, Herbert St and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Gulgong to Katoomba?

The distance between Gulgong and Katoomba is 227 km. The road distance is 195.6 km.

How do I travel from Gulgong to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Gulgong to Katoomba without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs $20 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Gulgong to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Gulgong to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gulgong to Katoomba bus from?

Gulgong to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gulgong Library, Herbert St station.

Where does the Gulgong to Katoomba bus arrive?

Gulgong to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.

Can I drive from Gulgong to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Gulgong to Katoomba is 196 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Gulgong to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 509+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Gulgong to Katoomba - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Gulgong to Katoomba by bus, car, or train

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1. Take the bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 544 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 23Bm / ...
4h 11m
$21–35
Drive 195.6 km
1. Drive from Gulgong to Katoombacar 195.6 km
2h 31m
$35–51
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 544 / ...
2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
4h 33m
$23–154

Gulgong to Katoomba by bus

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4h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 226.7 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Gulgong, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde in around 4h 11m.

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