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

The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Penrith is to train which costs $16 - $24 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct train between Shellharbour and Penrith?

No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Penrith Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Shellharbour to Penrith?

The distance between Shellharbour and Penrith is 164 km. The road distance is 116 km.

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

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $16 - $24.

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Shellharbour to Penrith, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shellharbour to Penrith bus from?

Shellharbour to Penrith bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Addison St Before Mary St station.

Where do I catch the Shellharbour to Penrith train from?

Shellharbour to Penrith train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.

Train or bus from Shellharbour to Penrith?

The best way to get from Shellharbour to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $16 - $24. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus and line 845 bus, which costs $19 - $28 and takes 4h 43m.

Where does the Shellharbour to Penrith bus arrive?

Shellharbour to Penrith bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand C station.

Where does the Shellharbour to Penrith train arrive?

Shellharbour to Penrith train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Redfern Station.

Can I drive from Shellharbour to Penrith?

Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Penrith is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Shellharbour to Penrith.

Where can I stay near Penrith?

There are 298+ hotels available in Penrith.

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

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

No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Penrith station. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Station St At Union Lane via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand C and Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

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

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1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Redfern Stationtrain Sco
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Penrith Stationtrain T1
3h 30m
$16–23
Line 53 bus, bus, line 845 bus
1. Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand Cbus 53
2. Take the bus from University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 887
3. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand C to Western Sydney International Airport, Stand Cbus 845
4h 43m
$20–27
Drive 116 km
1. Drive from Shellharbour to Penrithcar 116 km
1h 40m
$21–31

Shellharbour to Penrith by bus and train

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Distance: 164.4 km
Duration: 3h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Penrith Station via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, and Redfern Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Station St At Union Lane via University Of Wollongong, Northfields Av, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, and Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A in around 4h 43m.

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