What is the cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads is to train which costs $22 - $35 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Hornsby and Shoalhaven Heads?

No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Shoalhaven Heads. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand B and arriving at Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rd via Central Station and Queen St Before Albany St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Hornsby and Shoalhaven Heads?

No, there is no direct train from Hornsby station to Shoalhaven Heads station. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Redfern Station and Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

The distance between Hornsby and Shoalhaven Heads is 198 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.

How do I travel from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads without a car?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $22 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads bus from?

Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand B.

Where do I catch the Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads train from?

Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Hornsby Station.

Train or bus from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

The best way to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $22 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h 26m.

Where does the Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads bus arrive?

Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Town Hall, Park St, Stand K station.

Where does the Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads train arrive?

Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Redfern Station.

Can I drive from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads?

Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads.

Where can I stay near Shoalhaven Heads?

There are 1222+ hotels available in Shoalhaven Heads.

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There are 3 ways to get from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Redfern Stationtrain T9
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
5h 23m
$23–34
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Town Hall, Park St, Stand Kbus N80 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Berrybus Pm2
6h 26m
$40–60
Drive 156.5 km
1. Drive from Hornsby to Shoalhaven Headscar 156.5 km
2h 12m
$28–41

Hornsby to Shoalhaven Heads by train and bus

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5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 197.6 km
Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Shoalhaven Heads, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Hornsby Station to Shoalhaven Heads Rd Opp Shoalhaven Heads Bowling Club via Redfern Station, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand B to Shoalhaven Heads Post Office, Shoalhaven Heads Rd via Town Hall, Park St, Stand K, Town Hall Station, Central Station, Central Station, and Queen St Before Albany St in around 6h 26m.

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