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

The cheapest way to get from Merrylands to Katoomba is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Merrylands to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Merrylands and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Merrylands station to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce and arriving at Katoomba via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Merrylands and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Merrylands station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Merrylands Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Parramatta Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Merrylands to Katoomba?

The distance between Merrylands and Katoomba is 90 km. The road distance is 79.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Merrylands to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $10 - $15.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Merrylands to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merrylands to Katoomba bus from?

Merrylands to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce.

Where do I catch the Merrylands to Katoomba train from?

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

Train or bus from Merrylands to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Merrylands to Katoomba is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $10 - $15. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Merrylands to Katoomba bus arrive?

Merrylands to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G.

Where does the Merrylands to Katoomba train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Merrylands to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrylands to Katoomba is 80 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Merrylands to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 514+ hotels available in Katoomba.

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

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

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1. Take the train from Parramatta Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 5m
$10–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand Gbus N60
2. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
3h 12m
$34–56
Drive 79.8 km
1. Drive from Merrylands to Katoombacar 79.8 km
1h 3m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrylands to Katoombataxi 79.8 km
1h 3m
$220–270

Merrylands to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 89.6 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Parramatta Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Merrylands Station, Railway Tce to Katoomba via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand G and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 3h 12m.

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