There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Katoomba to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus 4317
9h 25m$64–96Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 223
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Stationtrain 243
9h 34m$47–79Drive 404.5 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Gunnedahcar 404.5 km
4h 55m$72–103Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus
6h 37m$275–563
Katoomba to Gunnedah by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah is to train which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Gunnedah station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Gunnedah station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Gunnedah Station via Strathfield Station and Werris Creek Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Katoomba and Gunnedah is 535 km. The road distance is 404.5 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah without a car is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah, including transfers.
Katoomba to Gunnedah bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Gunnedah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Gunnedah is to bus which takes 9h 25m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 34m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Gunnedah, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A in around 9h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Katoomba Station to Gunnedah Station via Strathfield Station and Werris Creek Station in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $10–16
- First Class
- $17–26
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Katoomba to Gunnedah bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd.
Katoomba to Gunnedah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Gunnedah is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Katoomba to Gunnedah.
There are 14+ hotels available in Gunnedah.





