There are 5 ways to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain Bmt
7h 19m$22–29Bus
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
8h 9m$43–109Drive 261.9 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Bathurstcar 261.9 km
3h 40m$48–69Train via Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive
- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Bathurst Stationtrain 427
7h 35m$23–174Line 53 bus, bus, line 845 bus, line 790 bus
- Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand Cbus 53
- Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 887
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C 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 F to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus
8h 33m$26–36
Shellharbour to Bathurst by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst is to train which costs $22 - $30 and takes 7h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Wollongong and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Bathurst Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Bathurst is 351 km. The road distance is 261.9 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst without a car is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $22 - $30.
It takes approximately 7h 19m to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Bathurst bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.
Shellharbour to Bathurst train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Bathurst is to train which takes 7h 19m and costs $22 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $110 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Bathurst Station via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, and Central Station in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Wollongong and Central Station in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Oak Flats Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–65
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Wollongong to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- [email protected]
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierillawarra.com.au
Bus from Addison St Before Mary St to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A to Penrith Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Shellharbour to Bathurst bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Shellharbour to Bathurst train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Bathurst is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Shellharbour to Bathurst.
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