There are 3 ways to get from Palmerston to Katherine by bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Palmerston to Katherine by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmerston to Katherine is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Palmerston to Katherine is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palmerston and arriving at Katherine. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Palmerston to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Katherine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Palmerston and Katherine is 297 km. The road distance is 297.3 km.
The best way to get from Palmerston to Katherine without a car is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $55 - $110.
The bus from Palmerston to Katherine takes 3h 20m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Palmerston to Katherine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Palmerston station.
Palmerston to Katherine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Palmerston to Katherine is to bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,245 - $1,255 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Palmerston, NT, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Palmerston to Katherine twice daily. Tickets cost $55–110 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Ghan operates a train from Darwin to Katherine twice a week. Tickets cost $1,211 and the journey takes 4h.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,211
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,211
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,275
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
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More Questions & Answers
Palmerston to Katherine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Katherine station.
Palmerston to Katherine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Katherine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmerston to Katherine is 297 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Palmerston to Katherine.
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