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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nowra to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus bus
    6h 20m
    $65–93
  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    6h 29m
    $25–35
  3. Drive  208.3 km

    1. Drive from Nowra to Katoombacar car 208.3 km
    2h 54m
    $44–63
  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain train Shl
    3. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus bus 5Bm
    6h 42m
    $26–169

Nowra to Katoomba by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Nowra, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Nowra to Katoomba via Central Station in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nowra Post Office, Berry St to Katoomba Station via Bomaderry Station, Bomaderry Station, Kiama Station, and Central Station in around 6h 29m.

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