There are 3 ways to get from Katoomba to Kariong by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
3h 29m$17–24Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus 3101 / ...
4h 41m$44–61Drive 140.4 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Kariongcar 140.4 km
1h 50m$26–38
Katoomba to Kariong by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Kariong is to train which costs $16 - $25 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Kariong is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Kariong. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Central Coast Hwy Opp 95 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Kariong station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Gosford Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
The distance between Katoomba and Kariong is 173 km. The road distance is 140.4 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Kariong without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $16 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Katoomba to Kariong, including transfers.
Katoomba to Kariong bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Kariong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Kariong is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $16 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Kariong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Katoomba Station to Central Coast Hwy Opp 95 via Strathfield Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand D in around 3h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba to Central Coast Hwy Opp 95 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Gosford Station, Stand G, and Gosford Station, Stand D in around 4h 41m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Katoomba to Kariong bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Katoomba to Kariong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Kariong is 140 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Katoomba to Kariong.
There are 1335+ hotels available in Kariong.