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

The cheapest way to get from Medowie to Katoomba is to train which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Medowie to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $50 - $80.

Is there a direct train between Medowie and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Medowie station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Medowie to Katoomba?

The distance between Medowie and Katoomba is 288 km. The road distance is 249.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Medowie to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $21 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Medowie to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Medowie to Katoomba train from?

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

Where does the Medowie to Katoomba train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Medowie to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Medowie to Katoomba is 250 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Medowie to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 504+ hotels available in Katoomba.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
6h 10m
$21–31
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Stockton Wharf to Queens Wharfferry
2. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
7h 56m
$50–88
Drive 249.8 km
1. Drive from Medowie to Katoombacar 249.8 km
2h 59m
$53–77
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Station, Stand Dbus 630
3. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
8h 6m
$33–50

Medowie to Katoomba by bus and train

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6h 10mAverage Duration

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Distance: 287.8 km
Duration: 6h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Kula Rd Opp Waropara Rd to Katoomba Station via Mount Hall Rd Opp Irrawang High School, Maitland Rd Opp Beaumont St, Hamilton Station, and Strathfield Station in around 6h 10m.

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