What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong is to train which costs $10 - $17 and takes 2h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $14 - $21.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Opera House and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Opera House station to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Wollongong via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Opera House and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Opera House station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Circular Quay Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

The distance between Sydney Opera House and Wollongong is 86 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $10 - $17.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Opera House to Wollongong bus from?

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.

Where do I catch the Sydney Opera House to Wollongong train from?

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Redfern Station.

Train or bus from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs $10 - $17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $24 - $40 and takes 3h 18m.

Where does the Sydney Opera House to Wollongong bus arrive?

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Wollongong station.

Where does the Sydney Opera House to Wollongong train arrive?

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.

Can I drive from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Opera House to Wollongong is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Sydney Opera House to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney Opera House 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 5m
$10–17
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
2. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
3h 5m
$14–19
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
3h 18m
$24–40
Drive 79.4 km
1. Drive from Sydney Opera House to Wollongongcar 79.4 km
1h 12m
$15–21
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sydney Opera House to Wollongongtaxi 79.4 km
1h 12m
$220–270

Sydney Opera House to Wollongong by foot and train

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Distance: 85.7 km
Duration: 2h 5m

What companies run services between Sydney Opera House, 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 24m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Wollongong once daily. Tickets cost $21–35 and the journey takes 2h.

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