There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Lidcombe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Lidcombe Stationtrain Bmt
1h 42m$7–11Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Strathfield Station, Everton Rdbus
2h 5m$34–46Drive 84.8 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Lidcombecar 84.8 km
1h 12m$19–27Train via Blacktown Station
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Lidcombe Stationtrain T1 / ...
1h 52m$11–17
Katoomba to Lidcombe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Lidcombe is to train which costs $7 - $11 and takes 1h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Lidcombe is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Lidcombe station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Lidcombe Station, Church St, Stand B via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katoomba Station station and arriving at Lidcombe Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday. The journey takes approximately 1h 42m.
The distance between Katoomba and Lidcombe is 93 km. The road distance is 84.8 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Lidcombe without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $7 - $11.
The train from Katoomba Station to Lidcombe Station takes 1h 42m including transfers and departs six times a week.
Katoomba to Lidcombe bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Lidcombe train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Lidcombe is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs $7 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Lidcombe, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Katoomba Station to Lidcombe Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 42m. Alternatively, Australia Wide Coaches operates a bus from Katoomba to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd 6 times a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Lidcombe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Lidcombe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Blacktown Station to Lidcombe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- 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
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Katoomba to Lidcombe bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd.
Katoomba to Lidcombe train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Lidcombe Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Lidcombe is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Katoomba to Lidcombe.
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