There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Goulburn by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus 6103 / ...
2h 25m$17–100Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 623 / ...
2h 33m$11–150Drive 189.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Goulburncar 189.7 km
2h 9m$35–50Train via Minto
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 623 / ...
3h 59m$16–159Train via Casula
- Take the train from Wynyard Station to Glenfield Stationtrain T8 / ...
- Take the train from Glenfield Station to Goulburn Stationtrain Shl
4h 20m$15–22
Sydney to Goulburn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Goulburn is to train via Casula which costs $15 - $22 and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Goulburn is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 station and arriving at Goulburn Station, Coach Stop station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Goulburn Station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Sydney and Goulburn is 190 km. The road distance is 189.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Goulburn without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $17 - $100.
The bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.
Sydney to Goulburn bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Goulburn is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $17 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $150 and takes 2h 33m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Goulburn, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop every 4 hours. Tickets cost $17–25 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Firefly Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Goulburn Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $21–150 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $28–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $29–45
- First Class
- $40–60
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $30–50
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Campbelltown Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Glenfield Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Wynyard Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
Train from Wynyard Station to Glenfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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Sydney to Goulburn bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Goulburn Station, Coach Stop.
Sydney to Goulburn train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Goulburn Station.
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