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

The cheapest way to get from Killara to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Killara to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $18 - $27.

Is there a direct bus between Killara and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Killara to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Pacific Hwy At Powell St and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Killara and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Killara station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Killara Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Killara to Katoomba?

The distance between Killara and Katoomba is 126 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Killara to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $11 - $18.

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

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Killara to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Killara to Katoomba bus from?

Killara to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where do I catch the Killara to Katoomba train from?

Killara to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Killara Station.

Train or bus from Killara to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Killara to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 22m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 41m.

Where does the Killara to Katoomba bus arrive?

Killara to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.

Where does the Killara to Katoomba train arrive?

Killara to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Killara to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Killara to Katoomba is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Killara to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 510+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Killara to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Killara to Katoomba by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Killara Station to Central Stationtrain T9 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 22m
$12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
3h 41m
$15–22
Drive 101.3 km
1. Drive from Killara to Katoombacar 101.3 km
1h 23m
$19–27
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Killara Station to Central Stationtrain T9 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to St Marys Stationtrain T1
3. Take the bus from St Marys Station, Forrester Rd to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
3h 50m
$12–22

Killara to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 125.8 km
Duration: 3h 22m

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

You can take a train from Killara Station to Katoomba Station via Central Station in around 3h 22m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.

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