There are 4 ways to get from Kotara to Blacktown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kotara Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
2h 53m$13–20Bus
- Take the bus from Cardiff Station, Main Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus 37Cn
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand Ebus 575
4h 36m$24–37Drive 144.9 km
- Drive from Kotara to Blacktowncar 144.9 km
1h 46m$27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Kotara Station to Epping Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Rd Opp Griffiths Stbus 630
3h 21m$15–20
Kotara to Blacktown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kotara to Blacktown is to train and bus which costs $14 - $21 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Kotara to Blacktown is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Kotara station to Blacktown. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Station, Main Rd and arriving at Blacktown Rd Opp Griffiths St via Hornsby Station, Stand A and Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Kotara station to Blacktown station. However, there are services departing from Kotara Station and arriving at Blacktown Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
The distance between Kotara and Blacktown is 169 km. The road distance is 144.9 km.
The best way to get from Kotara to Blacktown without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Kotara to Blacktown, including transfers.
Kotara to Blacktown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Cardiff Station, Main Rd.
Kotara to Blacktown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Kotara Station.
The best way to get from Kotara to Blacktown is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs $13 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Kotara, NSW, Australia and Blacktown, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Kotara Station to Strathfield Station hourly. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kotara Station to Blacktown Rd Opp Griffiths St via Cardiff Station, Cardiff Station, Main Rd, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand A, Macquarie Centre, Stand E, and Macquarie University Station, Herring Rd, Stand D in around 4h 36m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kotara Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Kotara Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Cardiff Station, Main Rd to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand A to Macquarie Centre, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Rd Opp Griffiths St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Kotara to Blacktown bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at George St Opp Hornsby Station.
Kotara to Blacktown train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Strathfield Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotara to Blacktown is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Kotara to Blacktown.
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