There are 3 ways to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach 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 Kiama Stationtrain Sco
7h 21m$26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bomaderrybus Pm2
7h 54m$46–100Drive 228.4 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Culburra Beachcar 228.4 km
3h 15m$42–60
Katoomba to Culburra Beach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach is to train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Culburra Beach. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at The Lake Cct Opp Ingle Ring via Central Station and Bomaderry Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Culburra Beach station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Bomaderry Station via Central Station and Kiama Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Katoomba and Culburra Beach is 288 km. The road distance is 228.4 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs $26 - $40.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach, including transfers.
Katoomba to Culburra Beach bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Culburra Beach train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Culburra Beach is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs $26 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 7h 54m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Culburra Beach, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Katoomba Station to The Lake Cct Opp Ingle Ring via Central Station, Kiama Station, Bomaderry Station, and Bomaderry Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba to The Lake Cct Opp Ingle Ring via Central Station and Bomaderry Station in around 7h 54m.
- 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 Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Bomaderry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Katoomba to Culburra Beach bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Katoomba to Culburra Beach train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Culburra Beach is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Katoomba to Culburra Beach.
There are 1556+ hotels available in Culburra Beach.







