What is the cheapest way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba is to bus which costs $4 - $11 and takes 55 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Lithgow (Station) and Katoomba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde station and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Lithgow (Station) and Katoomba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lithgow Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

The distance between Lithgow (Station) and Katoomba is 46 km. The road distance is 40 km.

How do I travel from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

The train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station takes 51 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba bus from?

Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde.

Where do I catch the Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba train from?

Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Lithgow Station.

Train or bus from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $11 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba bus arrive?

Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.

Where does the Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba train arrive?

Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.

Can I drive from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba is 40 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba?

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Where can I stay near Katoomba?

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Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
51 min
$6–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 23Bm / ...
55 min
$4–11
Drive 40 km
1. Drive from Lithgow (Station) to Katoombacar 40 km
38 min
$8–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lithgow (Station) to Katoombataxi 40 km
38 min
$100–130

Lithgow (Station) to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 45.9 km
Duration: 51 min

What companies run services between Lithgow (Station), NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 51 min. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Transport for NSW operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl hourly. Tickets cost $4–7 and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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