What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong is to train which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $13 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Olympic Park and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Olympic Park station to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Olympic Park Station, Park St and arriving at Wollongong via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Olympic Park and Wollongong?

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

How far is it from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

The distance between Sydney Olympic Park and Wollongong is 97 km. The road distance is 78.5 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $10 - $16.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong bus from?

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Olympic Park Station, Park St.

Where do I catch the Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong train from?

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Redfern Station.

Train or bus from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $45 and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong bus arrive?

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G.

Where does the Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong train arrive?

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.

Can I drive from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong - 5 ways to travel via train

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 3m
$11–16
Line 450 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand F to Westfield Hurstville, Forest Rdbus 450
2. Take the train from Hurstville Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
2h 40m
$14–22
Drive 78.5 km
1. Drive from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongongcar 78.5 km
1h 5m
$14–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongongtaxi 78.5 km
1h 5m
$220–270
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olympic Park Station, Park St to Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand Gbus 42T7
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
3h 45m
$25–41

Sydney Olympic Park to Wollongong by train

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Distance: 96.6 km
Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Sydney Olympic Park, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olympic Park Station, Park St to Wollongong via Central Station, Chalmers St, Stand G and Central Station in around 3h 45m.

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