There are 5 ways to get from Katoomba to Dubbo by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
4h 43m$30–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
5h 20m$24–35Drive 293.1 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Dubbocar 293.1 km
3h 52m$53–77Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
5h 31m$241–482Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Katoomba to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
3h 41m$432–948
Katoomba to Dubbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Dubbo is to bus which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Dubbo is to drive and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $430 - $950.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl station and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 station. Services depart four times a week, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katoomba Station station and arriving at Dubbo Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 43m.
The distance between Katoomba and Dubbo is 352 km. The road distance is 293.1 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Dubbo without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $30 - $170.
The train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Station takes 4h 43m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Katoomba to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Katoomba to Dubbo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Dubbo is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $35 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–170 and the journey takes 4h 43m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 4 times a week. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 5h 20m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Katoomba to Dubbo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Katoomba to Dubbo train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Dubbo Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Dubbo is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Katoomba to Dubbo.
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