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How to get fromKatoomba to Toowoombaby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane SYD - WTB
    5h 15m
    $419–820

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    19h 25m
    $114–315

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    18h 37m
    $190–419

  4. Drive  890.3 km

    1. Drive from Katoomba to Toowoombacar car 890.3 km
    11h 1m
    $190–274

  5. Train, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane SYD - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    8h 8m
    $174–556

  6. Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane SYD - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    9h 33m
    $137–499

  7. Train, bus via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain train Bmt
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Toowoombatrain train
    26h 27m
    $166–811

Katoomba to Toowoomba by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration18h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 849.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Toowoomba, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Katoomba to Toowoomba via Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 18h 37m.

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