There are 6 ways to get from Katoomba to Nyngan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 511 / ...
7h 48m$45–191Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Lucknowbus
- Take the bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 569
7h 50m$69–101Drive 454.2 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Nyngancar 454.2 km
5h 24m$82–118Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Nyngancar
6h 26m$420–824Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
7h 16m$251–496Drive to Orange Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Katoomba to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane OAG - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus
5h 26m$442–962
Katoomba to Nyngan by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Nyngan is to train and bus which costs $45 - $200 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Nyngan is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Nyngan. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Katoomba and Nyngan is 519 km. The road distance is 454.2 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Nyngan without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 48m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Katoomba to Nyngan, including transfers.
Katoomba to Nyngan bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Nyngan bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Lucknow station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Nyngan is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Katoomba to Nyngan.
There are two+ hotels available in Nyngan.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Nyngan, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl via Lucknow and Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–750
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2 to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mitchell Hwy Opp Wentworth Main Mine to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Lucknow
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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