There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Scone by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Scone Stationtrain 223
6h 36m$36–65Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus 22Bm / ...
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stopbus 2301 / ...
7h 34m$19–54Drive 310.4 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Sconecar 310.4 km
3h 57m$56–81Train, fly
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tamworth (TMW)plane SYD - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Scone Stationtrain
7h 29m$294–604
Katoomba to Scone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Scone is to bus which costs $19 - $55 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Scone is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl and arriving at Scone Station, Coach Stop via Parramatta Station, Stand A2, Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand H and Hornsby Station, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Scone station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Scone Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
The distance between Katoomba and Scone is 399 km. The road distance is 310.4 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Scone without a car is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Katoomba to Scone, including transfers.
Katoomba to Scone bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Katoomba to Scone train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Scone is to train which takes 6h 36m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $55 and takes 7h 34m.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Scone, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Katoomba Station to Scone Station via Strathfield Station in around 6h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Scone Station, Coach Stop via Parramatta Station, Stand A2, Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand H, Hornsby Station, George St, and Hornsby Station, Stand A in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tamworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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
Train from Strathfield Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Tamworth Station to Scone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $22–35
- First Class
- $30–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Scone Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Katoomba to Scone bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand A1.
Katoomba to Scone train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Scone is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Katoomba to Scone.
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