There are 4 ways to get from Helensburgh to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Helensburgh Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
51 min$6–8Bus
- Take the bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Librarybus 2
- Take the bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy After Smith Stbus 90
1h 14m$6–11Drive 32 km
- Drive from Helensburgh to Wollongongcar 32 km
26 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Helensburgh to Wollongongtaxi 32 km
26 min$90–120
Helensburgh to Wollongong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Wollongong is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Wollongong is to drive which takes 26 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park and arriving at Princes Hwy After Smith St via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Helensburgh Station station and arriving at Wollongong Station station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Helensburgh and Wollongong is 35 km. The road distance is 32 km.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $8.
The train from Helensburgh Station to Wollongong Station takes 51 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Helensburgh to Wollongong bus services, operated by Premier Charters, depart from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park station.
Helensburgh to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Helensburgh Station.
The best way to get from Helensburgh to Wollongong is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $11 and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Helensburgh, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Helensburgh Station to Wollongong Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $6–8 and the journey takes 51 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Princes Hwy After Smith St via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Helensburgh Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- (02) 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Charters
Bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Premier Charters
Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy After Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Premier Charters
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Parkes St Opp Charles Harper Park to Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 02 4243 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
Bus from Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library to Princes Hwy After Smith St
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $90–120
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Helensburgh to Wollongong bus services, operated by Premier Charters, arrive at Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library station.
Helensburgh to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Wollongong is 32 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Helensburgh to Wollongong.
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