There are 3 ways to get from Katoomba to Cowra by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 551 / ...
4h 26m$23–151Train, bus via Orange
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Orange Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal Stbus 794
5h 33m$30–167Drive 212 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Cowracar 212 km
2h 44m$38–54
Katoomba to Cowra by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Cowra is to train and bus which costs $22 - $160 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Cowra is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Katoomba and Cowra is 218 km. The road distance is 212 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Cowra without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $22 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Katoomba to Cowra, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Cowra is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Katoomba to Cowra.
There are 21+ hotels available in Cowra.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Cowra, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Katoomba to Cowra. However, you can take the train to Lithgow Station, walk to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, then take the bus to Macquarie St After Kendal St. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katoomba Station to Macquarie St After Kendal St via Orange Station and Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 5h 33m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
Train from Katoomba Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Katoomba Station to Orange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $19–28
- First Class
- $29–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Macquarie St After Kendal St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Orange Station, Coach Bay 3 to Macquarie St After Kendal St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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