There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley 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 25m$72–91Drive 125 km
cheapest- Drive from Sydney to Megalong Valleycar 125 km
1h 46m$23–33Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Medlow Bath Stationtrain Bmt
2h 27m$58–71Train via Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Medlow Bath Stationtrain Bmt
3h 2m$62–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Megalong Valley station. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Sydney station to Megalong Valley station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Medlow Bath Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Sydney and Megalong Valley is 127 km. The road distance is 125 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley, including transfers.
Sydney to Megalong Valley bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Sydney to Megalong Valley train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Megalong Valley is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs $70 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $75 and takes 2h 27m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Megalong Valley, 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 Medlow Bath Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h 7m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Medlow Bath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Medlow Bath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Megalong Valley bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Sydney to Megalong Valley train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Medlow Bath Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Megalong Valley is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Sydney to Megalong Valley.
There are 503+ hotels available in Megalong Valley.




