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How to get fromKatoomba to Brightby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Katoomba to Bright by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain train 623 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    13h 50m
    $59–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    14h 27m
    $58–129

  3. Drive 654.8 km

    1. Drive from Katoomba to Brightcar car 654.8 km
    7h 45m
    $117–169

  4. Train, fly to Albury, bus

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Albury (ABX)plane plane SYD - ABX
    3. Take the train from Albury Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    9h 31m
    $227–584

  5. Bus via Albury

    1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Ford St/Camp Stbus bus 7
    4. Take the bus from Ford St/Camp St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    15h 20m
    $117–199

  6. Train, fly to Melbourne Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    11h 14m
    $142–496

  7. Train, fly to Wagga Wagga, bus

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane plane SYD - WGA
    3. Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus bus
    11h 32m
    $261–576

Katoomba to Bright by train and bus

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration13h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 908.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 50m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Bright, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Katoomba to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 14h 27m.

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