There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Woonona by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library
best- Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
1h 29m$9–13Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Woonona Stationtrain Sco
1h 30m$7–10Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Wollongongbus Pm2
2h 34m$32–47Drive 70.1 km
- Drive from Sydney to Woononacar 70.1 km
1h 3m$13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sydney to Woononataxi 70.1 km
1h 3m$200–240Train via Martin Place Station
- Take the train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
1h 44m$9–13
Sydney to Woonona by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Woonona is to train which costs $7 - $10 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Woonona is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $12 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Woonona. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Princes Hwy At Gray St via Princes Hwy Opp Achilles Av. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Woonona Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Sydney and Woonona is 73 km. The road distance is 70.1 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Woonona without a car is to train via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library which takes 1h 29m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Sydney to Woonona, including transfers.
Sydney to Woonona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
Sydney to Woonona train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Woonona is to train via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library which takes 1h 29m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 34m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Woonona, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Thirroul Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 16m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Wollongong once daily. Tickets cost $25–35 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Woonona Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Martin Place Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $200–240
13Cabs
- Phone
- 13 2227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
Black & White Cabs
- Phone
- 133 222
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Silver Service
- Phone
- 133 100
- Website
- silverservice.com.au
WAV CABS
- Phone
- +61 451 555 009
- Website
- wavmaxicabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Sydney to Woonona bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Wollongong station.
Sydney to Woonona train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Thirroul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Woonona is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Sydney to Woonona.
There are 230+ hotels available in Woonona.