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 19m.

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. However, there are services departing from King St At Hordern St and arriving at Katoomba via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

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 19m.

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 19m and costs $11 - $17.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m 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 Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Central 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 19m and costs $11 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Newtown to Katoomba bus arrive?

Newtown to Katoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Katoomba station.

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 514+ hotels available in Katoomba.

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Newtown to Katoomba by train

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Distance: 106.8 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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 48m. Alternatively, Australia Wide Coaches operates a bus from Central Station to Katoomba 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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