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How to get fromToowoomba to Katoombaby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Toowoomba to Katoomba by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane WTB - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    5h 18m
    $260–747

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Strathfield Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    18h 55m
    $115–313

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Katoombabus bus
    23h 57m
    $213–453

  4. Drive 890.1 km

    1. Drive from Toowoomba to Katoombacar car 890.1 km
    10h 59m
    $160–231

  5. Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Toowoomba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train
    8h 14m
    $145–471

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Toowoomba to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain train Bmt
    27h 11m
    $166–813

Toowoomba to Katoomba by bus and train

Calendar11Weekly Services
Duration18h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Toowoomba, QLD, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Toowoomba to Katoomba via Brisbane, Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 23h 57m.

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