There are 4 ways to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane SYD - BHQ
4h 38m$352–653Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain 445
15h 48m$83–170Bus
- Take the bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Campbelltown Station, Stand Abus 887
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
20h 39m$95–143Drive 1,090.9 km
- Drive from Wollongong to Broken Hillcar 1,090.9 km
12h 30m$195–282
Wollongong to Broken Hill by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill is to train which costs $80 - $170 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Broken Hill. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G and arriving at Blende St After Bromide St via Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, Penrith Station, Stand D and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Broken Hill station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Broken Hill Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Wollongong and Broken Hill is 1010 km. The road distance is 1090.9 km.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill without a car is to train which takes 15h 48m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill, including transfers.
Wollongong to Broken Hill bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G station.
Wollongong to Broken Hill train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wollongong Station.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Broken Hill is to train which takes 15h 48m and costs $80 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 20h 39m.
What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Broken Hill, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Wollongong Station to Broken Hill Station via Central Station in around 15h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Blende St After Bromide St via Campbelltown Station, Stand A, Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A, Penrith Station, Stand F, Penrith Station, Stand D, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 20h 39m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $150–220
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transit Systems
Bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transit Systems
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Wollongong to Broken Hill bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand A.
Broken Hill is 30 min behind Wollongong. It is currently 5:31 AM in Wollongong and 5:01 AM in Broken Hill.
Wollongong to Broken Hill train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Broken Hill is 1091 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Wollongong to Broken Hill.
There are 77+ hotels available in Broken Hill.




