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

The cheapest way to get from Newtown to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newtown to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Newtown and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Newtown to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Parramatta Rd At Missenden Rd and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Newtown and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Newtown station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Newtown Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Strathfield Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Newtown to Katoomba?

The distance between Newtown and Katoomba is 107 km. The road distance is 99.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Newtown to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $11 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Newtown to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Katoomba bus from?

Newtown to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parramatta Rd At Missenden Rd station.

Where do I catch the Newtown to Katoomba train from?

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

Train or bus from Newtown to Katoomba?

The best way to get from Newtown to Katoomba is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $8 - $20 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Newtown to Katoomba bus arrive?

Newtown to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B2.

Where does the Newtown to Katoomba train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Newtown to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtown to Katoomba is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Newtown to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 508+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Newtown to Katoomba - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newtown to Katoomba by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 23m
$11–16
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Parramatta Rd At Missenden Rd to Parramatta Station, Stand B2bus N60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 22Bm / ...
2h 28m
$9–20
Drive 99.2 km
1. Drive from Newtown to Katoombacar 99.2 km
1h 19m
$18–26

Newtown to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 106.8 km
Duration: 2h 23m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Parramatta Rd At Missenden Rd to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Parramatta Station, Stand B2 and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 2h 28m.

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