There are 4 ways to get from Randwick to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 12m$13–17Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
3h 29m$15–22Drive 106.6 km
- Drive from Randwick to Katoombacar 106.6 km
1h 28m$20–29Bus via Katoomba
- Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus
3h 39m$34–50
Randwick to Katoomba by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Randwick to Katoomba is to train which costs $13 - $17 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Randwick to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Randwick to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Carrington Rd At Alison Rd and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Randwick station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Randwick station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Randwick and Katoomba is 116 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Randwick to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $13 - $17.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Randwick to Katoomba, including transfers.
Randwick to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Randwick to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Randwick to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 12m and costs $13 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 29m.
What companies run services between Randwick, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Randwick to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Randwick to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Randwick to Katoomba is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Randwick to Katoomba.
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