What is the cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane is to train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane is to drive and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $340 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Katoomba and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Brisbane via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Katoomba and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Roma Street Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.

How far is it from Katoomba to Brisbane?

The distance between Katoomba and Brisbane is 882 km. The road distance is 978.2 km.

How do I travel from Katoomba to Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs $140 - $350.

How long does it take to get from Katoomba to Brisbane?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Katoomba to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Brisbane bus from?

Katoomba to Brisbane bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Brisbane train from?

Katoomba to Brisbane train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.

Train or bus from Katoomba to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Brisbane is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $260 and takes 16h 40m.

Where does the Katoomba to Brisbane bus arrive?

Katoomba to Brisbane bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Katoomba to Brisbane train arrive?

Katoomba to Brisbane train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.

Can I drive from Katoomba to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Brisbane is 978 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Katoomba to Brisbane.

How do I get a train ticket from Katoomba to Brisbane?

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Where can I stay near Brisbane?

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There are 8 ways to get from Katoomba to Brisbane by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
best
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane SYD - BNE
5h 29m
$138–449
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
16h 40m
$73–260
Bus
1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
15h 50m
$142–348
Drive 978.2 km
1. Drive from Katoomba to Brisbanecar 978.2 km
10h 36m
$176–254
Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Drive from Katoomba to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane OAG - BNE
4h 38m
$344–665
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane SYD - OOL
3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
7h 10m
$103–346
Train, train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane NTL - BNE
8h 1m
$137–445
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus Au001
20h 30m
$138–241

Katoomba to Brisbane by bus

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Distance: 882.3 km
Duration: 5h 29m

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

You can take a bus from Katoomba to Brisbane via Central Station in around 15h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katoomba Station to Roma Street Station via Strathfield Station in around 16h 40m.

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