There are 6 ways to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Minto
best- Take the train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
6h 31m$37–69Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 22Bm / ...
7h 5m$49–93Drive 320.3 km
- Drive from Queanbeyan to Katoombacar 320.3 km
3h 42m$58–84Fly, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
5h 46m$245–472Train
- Take the train from Queanbeyan Station to Central Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
6h 55m$37–64Train, bus
- Take the train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain 632 / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 21Bm
7h$39–71
Queanbeyan to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba is to train which costs $35 - $65 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Queanbeyan to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Riverside Plaza, Morisset St and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Canberra, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Queanbeyan station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Queanbeyan Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station and Blacktown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Queanbeyan and Katoomba is 385 km. The road distance is 320.3 km.
The best way to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba without a car is to train via Minto which takes 6h 31m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba, including transfers.
Queanbeyan to Katoomba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Queanbeyan to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Queanbeyan Station.
The best way to get from Queanbeyan to Katoomba is to train via Minto which takes 6h 31m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $95 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Queanbeyan, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Queanbeyan Station to Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, and Blacktown Station in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riverside Plaza, Morisset St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via City Interchange Plt 11, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M, Parramatta Station, Stand B2, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
Train from Queanbeyan Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
Train from Queanbeyan Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–50
- First Class
- $45–70
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Queanbeyan to Katoomba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Queanbeyan to Katoomba train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Campbelltown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Queanbeyan to Katoomba is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Queanbeyan to Katoomba.
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