There are 4 ways to get from Picton to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glenfield Station to Blacktown Stationtrain T5
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 31m$17–29Line 845 bus, train
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus 845
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
4h 4m$21–30Drive 106 km
- Drive from Picton to Katoombacar 106 km
1h 33m$19–28Line 845 bus, line 790 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Camden Valley Way Opp Narellan Public School to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus 845
- Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A to Penrith Station, Stand Fbus 790
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
4h 9m$17–28
Picton to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picton to Katoomba is to line 845 bus and line 790 bus and bus which costs $17 - $29 and takes 4h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Picton to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Picton to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Colden St After Menangle St and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Camden Valley Way Opp Narellan Public School, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A and Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Picton station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Picton Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station and Blacktown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.
The distance between Picton and Katoomba is 152 km. The road distance is 106 km.
The best way to get from Picton to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $17 - $29.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Picton to Katoomba, including transfers.
Picton to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Camden Valley Way Opp Narellan Public School station.
Picton to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Glenfield Station.
The best way to get from Picton to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs $17 - $29. Alternatively, you can line 845 bus and line 790 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $29 and takes 4h 9m.
What companies run services between Picton, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Picton Station to Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, and Blacktown Station in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Colden St After Menangle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Camden Valley Way Opp Narellan Public School, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, Penrith Station, Stand F, and Penrith Station, Stand D in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sydney Trains
Train from Glenfield Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Sydney Trains
- Adult one-way
- $1–3
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Camden Valley Way Opp Narellan Public School to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A to Penrith Station, Stand F
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- CDC NSW Blue Mountains Transit
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Picton to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C station.
Picton to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Blacktown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Picton to Katoomba is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Picton to Katoomba.
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