There are 3 ways to get from Thornleigh to Kiama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Thornleigh Station to Redfern Stationtrain T9
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
3h 15m$13–19Bus
- Take the bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rdbus N80
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombobus Pm2
4h 34m$32–49Drive 127.3 km
- Drive from Thornleigh to Kiamacar 127.3 km
1h 48m$23–33
Thornleigh to Kiama by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thornleigh to Kiama is to train which costs $12 - $19 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Thornleigh to Kiama is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Thornleigh station to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Thornleigh station to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Thornleigh Station and arriving at Kiama Station via Redfern Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Thornleigh and Kiama is 145 km. The road distance is 127.3 km.
The best way to get from Thornleigh to Kiama without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Thornleigh to Kiama, including transfers.
Thornleigh to Kiama bus services, operated by Busways, depart from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade.
Thornleigh to Kiama train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Thornleigh Station.
The best way to get from Thornleigh to Kiama is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs $12 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Thornleigh, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Thornleigh Station to Kiama Station via Redfern Station in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Kiama Bombo via Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd, Pitt St At Barlow St, and Central Station in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Thornleigh Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Redfern Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Thornleigh Station, The Esplanade to Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Thornleigh to Kiama bus services, operated by Busways, arrive at Parramatta Rd Before Lyons Rd station.
Thornleigh to Kiama train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Redfern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thornleigh to Kiama is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Thornleigh to Kiama.
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