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How to get fromThredbo to Katoombaby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Thredbo to Katoomba by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thredbo to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au111-2
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus bus
    11h
    $103–152

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Snowy Region Visitor Centre to Canberra Station, Coach Stopbus bus 776
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    12h
    $71–100

  3. Drive  525.7 km

    1. Drive from Thredbo to Katoombacar car 525.7 km
    6h 8m
    $112–162

  4. Bus, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Thredbo to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CBR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    9h 15m
    $283–617

  5. Bus, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Thredbo to Canberra Jolimont Tourist Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    3. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    11h 32m
    $314–493

Thredbo to Katoomba by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 602 km
  • Duration: 11h

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

You can take a bus from Thredbo to Katoomba via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 11h.

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