What is the cheapest way to get from Thredbo to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Thredbo to Katoomba is to bus and train which costs $70 - $100 and takes 12h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thredbo to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Thredbo to Katoomba is to drive which takes 6h 8m and costs $95 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Thredbo and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from Thredbo to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Thredbo and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

How far is it from Thredbo to Katoomba?

The distance between Thredbo and Katoomba is 604 km. The road distance is 525.7 km.

How do I travel from Thredbo to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Thredbo to Katoomba without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $75 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Thredbo to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Thredbo to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thredbo to Katoomba bus from?

Thredbo to Katoomba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Thredbo station.

Where does the Thredbo to Katoomba bus arrive?

Thredbo to Katoomba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Can I drive from Thredbo to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Thredbo to Katoomba is 526 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Thredbo to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 512+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Thredbo to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Thredbo to Katoomba by bus, train, car, or plane

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best
1. Take the bus from Thredbo to Sydney Central Stationbus Au111-2
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
10h 50m
$78–117
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus 776
2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
12h 8m
$71–100
Drive 525.7 km
1. Drive from Thredbo to Katoombacar 525.7 km
6h 8m
$96–139
Bus, fly, train
1. Take the bus from Thredbo to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain
9h 23m
$291–524

Thredbo to Katoomba by bus and train

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12h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 603.6 km
Duration: 10h 50m

What companies run services between Thredbo, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Thredbo to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Sydney Central Station and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 10h 50m.

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