There are 6 ways to get from Molong to Katoomba by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 23Bm / ...
3h 45m$19–32Train
- Take the train from Orange Station to Katoomba Stationtrain 428
5h 5m$28–160Drive 192.8 km
- Drive from Molong to Katoombacar 192.8 km
2h 31m$35–51Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Molong to Orange-Airport-OAGtaxi
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
4h 27m$316–486Bus via Orange
- Take the bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to 4612 Mitchell Hwybus 570 / ...
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Katoombabus
3h 47m$48–71Bus, train
- Take the bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 570 / ...
- Take the train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
4h 9m$21–151
Molong to Katoomba by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Molong to Katoomba is to bus which costs $18 - $35 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Molong to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Molong station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Molong Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Molong station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Orange Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Molong and Katoomba is 198 km. The road distance is 192.8 km.
The best way to get from Molong to Katoomba without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $18 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Molong to Katoomba, including transfers.
Molong to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Molong Station, Coach Stop.
Molong to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Orange Station.
The best way to get from Molong to Katoomba is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $18 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $28 - $160 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Molong, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Orange Station to Katoomba Station twice daily. Tickets cost $21–150 and the journey takes 3h 25m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Orange Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–130
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $17–23
- First
- $24–35
- Sleeper
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Orange Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Lithgow Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to 4612 Mitchell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Molong Station, Coach Stop to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Lucknow to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $130–170
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More Questions & Answers
Molong to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.
Molong to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Molong to Katoomba is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Molong to Katoomba.
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