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How to get fromHervey Bay to Katoombaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Hervey Bay to Katoomba by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane HVB - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    5h 11m
    $183–565

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    23h 18m
    $118–342

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    21h 38m
    $184–1,445

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus bus
    3. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus bus
    24h 59m
    $140–226

  5. Drive 1,215.2 km

    1. Drive from Hervey Bay to Katoombacar car 1,215.2 km
    14h 14m
    $218–315

  6. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane HVB - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    10h 16m
    $344–781

  7. Bus, train via Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Station Square Shopping Centrebus bus 705
    2. Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    26h 13m
    $138–392

  8. Bus, train via Blacktown

    1. Take the bus from Hervey Bay Rd near Scrubhill Rd hail 'n' ride to Station Square Shopping Centrebus bus 705
    2. Take the bus from Maryborough to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Chatswoodbus bus
    4. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    30h 44m
    $184–276

Hervey Bay to Katoomba by bus and train

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration26h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Hervey Bay, QLD, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Hervey Bay to Katoomba Station via Howard, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Strathfield Station in around 21h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Urraween Rd near Cooks Rd hail 'n' ride to Katoomba via Station Square Shopping Centre, Maryborough, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 24h 59m.

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