What is the cheapest way to get from North Sydney to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from North Sydney to Wollongong is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Sydney to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from North Sydney to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct train between North Sydney and Wollongong?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Circular Quay Station station and arriving at Wollongong Station station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.

How far is it from North Sydney to Wollongong?

The distance between North Sydney and Wollongong is 85 km. The road distance is 82.4 km.

How do I travel from North Sydney to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from North Sydney to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $7 - $10.

How long does it take to get from North Sydney to Wollongong?

The train from Circular Quay Station to Wollongong Station takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the North Sydney to Wollongong train from?

North Sydney to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Circular Quay Station.

Where does the North Sydney to Wollongong train arrive?

North Sydney to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.

Can I drive from North Sydney to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between North Sydney to Wollongong is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from North Sydney to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 337+ hotels available in Wollongong.

North Sydney to Wollongong - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from North Sydney to Wollongong by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
1h 45m
$7–10
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
2h 55m
$14–19
Drive 82.4 km
1. Drive from North Sydney to Wollongongcar 82.4 km
1h 14m
$15–22
Train via Victoria Cross Station
1. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 10m
$10–15

North Sydney to Wollongong by train

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Distance: 84.8 km
Duration: 1h 45m

What companies run services between North Sydney, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Circular Quay Station to Wollongong Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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