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How to get fromKatoomba to Nelson Bayby train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Nelson Bay by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    6h 19m
    $21–29

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Epping Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand A to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    6h 30m
    $21–36

  3. Drive 275.5 km

    1. Drive from Katoomba to Nelson Baycar car 275.5 km
    3h 24m
    $50–72

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus bus 130 / ...
    7h 15m
    $48–119

Katoomba to Nelson Bay by train and bus

Calendar182Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 19m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Katoomba to Donald St Before Stockton St via Central Station, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 7h 15m.

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