There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Lawson by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Lawson Stationtrain Bmt
17 min$5–8Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St to Lawson Station, Great Western Hwybus 690K / ...
23 min$2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katoomba to Lawsontaxi 13.9 km
12 min$35–50Drive 13.9 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Lawsoncar 13.9 km
12 min$3–4
Katoomba to Lawson by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Lawson is to drive which costs $2 - $4 and takes 12 min.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Lawson is to taxi which takes 12 min and costs $35 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St and arriving at Lawson Station, Great Western Hwy station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katoomba Station station and arriving at Lawson Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Katoomba and Lawson is 14 km. The road distance is 13.9 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Lawson without a car is to train which takes 17 min and costs $5 - $8.
The train from Katoomba Station to Lawson Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Katoomba to Lawson bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St station.
Katoomba to Lawson train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Lawson is to train which takes 17 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 23 min.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Lawson, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Katoomba Station to Lawson Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit operates a bus from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St to Lawson Station, Great Western Hwy every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Lawson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St to Lawson Station, Great Western Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Estimated price
- $35–50
Avail Mega Taxi
- Phone
- +61 410 291 007
- Website
- availmegataxi.com.au
Katoomba Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 4782 1311
- Website
- katoombataxis.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Katoomba to Lawson bus services, operated by CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Lawson Station, Great Western Hwy.
Katoomba to Lawson train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lawson Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Lawson is 14 km. It takes approximately 12 min to drive from Katoomba to Lawson.
There are 517+ hotels available in Lawson.




