There are 3 ways to get from Katoomba to Kandos 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 3 to Ilford Rd After Clifford Stbus 541 / ...
3h 21m$18–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Lithgow Station, Railway Pdebus 23Bm / ...
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rd After Clifford Stbus 541 / ...
3h 23m$16–28Drive 131.2 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Kandoscar 131.2 km
1h 46m$24–35
Katoomba to Kandos by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Kandos is to bus which costs $15 - $28 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Kandos is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba station to Kandos. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl and arriving at Ilford Rd After Clifford St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
The distance between Katoomba and Kandos is 147 km. The road distance is 131.2 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Kandos without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 21m and costs $17 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Katoomba to Kandos, including transfers.
Katoomba to Kandos bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Katoomba to Kandos bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Kandos is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Katoomba to Kandos.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kandos.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Kandos, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Ilford Rd After Clifford St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde and Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rd After Clifford St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Ilford Rd After Clifford St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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