What is the cheapest way to get from Penrith to Shellharbour?

The cheapest way to get from Penrith to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $15 - $23 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Penrith to Shellharbour?

The fastest way to get from Penrith to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Penrith to Shellharbour?

The distance between Penrith and Shellharbour is 157 km. The road distance is 115.8 km.

How do I travel from Penrith to Shellharbour without a car?

The best way to get from Penrith to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $15 - $23.

How long does it take to get from Penrith to Shellharbour?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Penrith to Shellharbour, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Penrith to Shellharbour bus from?

Penrith to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B station.

Where does the Penrith to Shellharbour bus arrive?

Penrith to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand A.

Can I drive from Penrith to Shellharbour?

Yes, the driving distance between Penrith to Shellharbour is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Penrith to Shellharbour.

Where can I stay near Shellharbour?

There are 626+ hotels available in Shellharbour.

Penrith to Shellharbour - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 53 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Penrith and Shellharbour?

No, there is no direct bus from Penrith station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Station St After High St and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand D and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Penrith to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 53 bus
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1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Redfern Stationtrain T1
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 54m
$16–23
Line 845 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 887
4h 41m
$20–26
Drive 115.8 km
1. Drive from Penrith to Shellharbourcar 115.8 km
1h 39m
$21–31

Penrith to Shellharbour by train and bus

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3h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 156.6 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Penrith, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Station St After High St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand D, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 4h 41m.

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