There are 4 ways to get from Padstow to Katoomba by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand Ebus M90 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 57m$15–22Line 920 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Parramatta Station, Stand B3bus 920
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 22Bm / ...
3h 16m$12–25Drive 96.2 km
- Drive from Padstow to Katoombacar 96.2 km
1h 19m$17–25Line 910 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bankstown Station, Stand D to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus 910 / ...
- Take the train from Parramatta Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 20m$15–22
Padstow to Katoomba by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Padstow to Katoomba is to bus and train which costs $15 - $22 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Padstow to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs $17 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Padstow to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Cahors Rd After Arab Rd and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Bankstown Station, Stand E and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Padstow and Katoomba is 114 km. The road distance is 96.2 km.
The best way to get from Padstow to Katoomba without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 57m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Padstow to Katoomba, including transfers.
Padstow to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Bankstown Station, Stand E.
Padstow to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Parramatta Station, Stand B3.
Yes, the driving distance between Padstow to Katoomba is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Padstow to Katoomba.
There are 508+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Padstow, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cahors Rd After Arab Rd to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Bankstown Station, Stand E, Parramatta Station, Stand B3, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 3h 16m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Parramatta Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand E to Parramatta Station, Stand B3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Bankstown Station, Stand D to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
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