There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
4h 3m$15–21Train, line 845 bus, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Penrith Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
4h 57m$24–32Drive 137.9 km
- Drive from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongongcar 137.9 km
2h 3m$25–36Bus, line 845 bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Penrith Station, Stand Dbus
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
5h 8m$22–35
Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong is to train which costs $15 - $21 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba (Station) station to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl and arriving at Crown St After Keira St via Penrith Station, Stand D, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B and Campbelltown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba (Station) station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Katoomba (Station) and Wollongong is 192 km. The road distance is 137.9 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong, including transfers.
Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs $15 - $21. Alternatively, you can bus and line 845 bus, which costs $21 - $35 and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Katoomba (Station), NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Katoomba Station to Wollongong Station via Central Station in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Crown St After Keira St via Penrith Station, Stand D, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand D.
Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong is 138 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Katoomba (Station) to Wollongong.
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