What is the cheapest way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong is to line 845 bus and bus which costs $17 - $22 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between South Penrith and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from South Penrith to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Derby St Opp Warwick St and arriving at Crown St After Keira St via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B and Campbelltown Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.

Is there a direct train between South Penrith and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from South Penrith station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Penrith Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from South Penrith to Wollongong?

The distance between South Penrith and Wollongong is 139 km. The road distance is 91.6 km.

How do I travel from South Penrith to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $14 - $23.

How long does it take to get from South Penrith to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from South Penrith to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Penrith to Wollongong bus from?

South Penrith to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B station.

Where do I catch the South Penrith to Wollongong train from?

South Penrith to Wollongong train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Penrith Station.

Train or bus from South Penrith to Wollongong?

The best way to get from South Penrith to Wollongong is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $14 - $23. Alternatively, you can line 845 bus and bus, which costs $17 - $22 and takes 3h 32m.

Where does the South Penrith to Wollongong bus arrive?

South Penrith to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand A.

Where does the South Penrith to Wollongong train arrive?

South Penrith to Wollongong train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Redfern Station.

Can I drive from South Penrith to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between South Penrith to Wollongong is 92 km. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from South Penrith to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 336+ hotels available in Wollongong.

South Penrith to Wollongong - 3 ways to travel via train, line 845 bus, and bus

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

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1. Take the train from Penrith Station to Redfern Stationtrain T1
2. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
3h 2m
$15–23
Line 845 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 845
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
3h 32m
$17–22
Drive 91.6 km
1. Drive from South Penrith to Wollongongcar 91.6 km
1h 20m
$17–24

South Penrith to Wollongong by bus and train

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Distance: 138.9 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between South Penrith, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Jamison High School, Maxwell St to Wollongong Station via Penrith Station, Stand F, Penrith Station, and Redfern Station in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby St Opp Warwick St to Crown St After Keira St via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Stand A, and Campbelltown Station, Stand D in around 3h 32m.

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