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How to get fromKatoomba to Blue Mountainsby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Blue Mountains by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Bell Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the taxi from Bell Station to Blue Mountainstaxi taxi
    37 min
    $22–27

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Great Western Hwy Opp Blue Mountains City Council to Chifley Rd At Valley View Rdbus bus S368
    49 min
    $4–5

  3. Drive 32.3 km

    1. Drive from Katoomba to Blue Mountainscar car 32.3 km
    33 min
    $6–9

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Katoomba to Blue Mountainstaxi taxi 32.3 km
    33 min
    $85–110

Katoomba to Blue Mountains by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration49 minAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 31.8 km
  • Duration: 37 min

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia?

Lithgow Buslines operates a bus from Great Western Hwy Opp Blue Mountains City Council to Chifley Rd At Valley View Rd once daily. Tickets cost $4–5 and the journey takes 49 min.

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