There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Lilianfels by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
2h 24m$13–19Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 25m$8–11Drive 103.7 km
- Drive from Sydney to Lilianfelscar 103.7 km
1h 25m$19–28Train via Echo Point Lookout, Echo Point Rd, Stand B
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 28m$9–13
Sydney to Lilianfels by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Lilianfels is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Lilianfels is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Lilianfels. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Echo Point Rd At Forster Rd via Parke St Opp Fire Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Sydney and Lilianfels is 111 km. The road distance is 103.7 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Lilianfels without a car is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Sydney to Lilianfels, including transfers.
Sydney to Lilianfels bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Lilianfels train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Lilianfels is to bus which takes 2h 24m and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 25m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Lilianfels, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Sydney to Lilianfels bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Sydney to Lilianfels train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Lilianfels is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Sydney to Lilianfels.
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