What is the cheapest way to get from Kiama to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Kiama to Katoomba is to train which costs $19 - $28 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kiama to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Kiama to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct train between Kiama and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Kiama station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Kiama Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Kiama to Katoomba?

The distance between Kiama and Katoomba is 221 km. The road distance is 176 km.

How do I travel from Kiama to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Kiama to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $19 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Kiama to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Kiama to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kiama to Katoomba bus from?

Kiama to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Wollongong Station, Station St.

Where do I catch the Kiama to Katoomba train from?

Kiama to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Kiama Station.

Train or bus from Kiama to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Kiama to Katoomba is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs $19 - $28. Alternatively, you can bus and line 845 bus, which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Kiama to Katoomba bus arrive?

Kiama to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand A.

Where does the Kiama to Katoomba train arrive?

Kiama to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hurstville Station.

Can I drive from Kiama to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Kiama to Katoomba is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Kiama to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 510+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Kiama to Katoomba - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 845 bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Kiama and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Kiama station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Railway Pde Opp Kiama Station and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Wollongong Station, Station St, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A and St Marys Station, Forrester Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kiama to Katoomba by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Hurstville Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
4h 49m
$19–27
Bus, line 845 bus
1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 887
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus 845
3. Take the bus from St Marys Station, Forrester Rd to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
6h 54m
$27–39
Drive 176 km
1. Drive from Kiama to Katoombacar 176 km
2h 29m
$32–46

Kiama to Katoomba by train and bus

221Weekly Services

4h 49mAverage Duration

$19Cheapest Price

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Distance: 221.1 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Kiama, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Kiama Station to Katoomba Station via Hurstville Station, Hurstville Station, Stand B, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand F, and Strathfield Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Pde Opp Kiama Station to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Wollongong Station, Station St, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, St Marys Station, Nariel St, WSI Link, and St Marys Station, Forrester Rd in around 6h 54m.

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