There are 3 ways to get from Kogarah to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 3m$12–17Line 420 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand G to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand Ebus 420
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
3h 37m$37–57Drive 104.2 km
- Drive from Kogarah to Katoombacar 104.2 km
1h 27m$23–33
Kogarah to Katoomba by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kogarah to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Kogarah to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Kogarah to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Gray St Opp St George Hospital and arriving at Katoomba via Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand G, Burwood Station, Railway Pde, Stand B and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Kogarah station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Kogarah Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Kogarah and Katoomba is 122 km. The road distance is 104.2 km.
The best way to get from Kogarah to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $11 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Kogarah to Katoomba, including transfers.
Kogarah to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand G.
Kogarah to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Kogarah to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 420 bus and bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 37m.
What companies run services between Kogarah, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gray St Opp St George Hospital to Katoomba via Rockdale Station, Geeves Av, Stand D, Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand G, Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E, Burwood Station, Railway Pde, Stand B, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 3h 37m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand G to Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Kogarah to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E.
Kogarah to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kogarah to Katoomba is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Kogarah to Katoomba.
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