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

The cheapest way to get from Lithgow to Katoomba is to bus which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lithgow to Katoomba is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Lithgow and Katoomba?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 station and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Lithgow and Katoomba?

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

How far is it from Lithgow to Katoomba?

The distance between Lithgow and Katoomba is 46 km. The road distance is 45 km.

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

The best way to get from Lithgow to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $140.

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

The train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station takes 51 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Katoomba bus from?

Lithgow to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2.

Where do I catch the Lithgow to Katoomba train from?

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

Train or bus from Lithgow to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Lithgow to Katoomba is to train which takes 51 min and costs $6 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $11 and takes 1h 10m.

Where does the Lithgow to Katoomba bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lithgow to Katoomba train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Lithgow to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Lithgow to Katoomba is 45 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Lithgow to Katoomba.

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

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Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 508+ hotels available in Katoomba.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
51 min
$6–140
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 8002 / ...
1h 10m
$6–11
Drive 45 km
1. Drive from Lithgow to Katoombacar 45 km
43 min
$8–12
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lithgow to Katoombataxi 45 km
43 min
$110–140

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Distance: 45.9 km
Duration: 51 min

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 51 min. NSW TrainLink XPT also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 2 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 10m. CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit also services this route twice daily.

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