There are 4 ways to get from Wollongong to Dubbo 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 Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane SYD - DBO
4h 31m$240–440Train
cheapest- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
8h 57m$43–200Bus
- 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 2701
10h 34m$45–63Drive 431.8 km
- Drive from Wollongong to Dubbocar 431.8 km
5h 53m$78–112
Wollongong to Dubbo by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Dubbo is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Dubbo is to train and fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $240 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G and arriving at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 via Campbelltown Station, Stand C, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand A and Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Dubbo station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Dubbo Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
The distance between Wollongong and Dubbo is 390 km. The road distance is 431.8 km.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Dubbo without a car is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Wollongong to Dubbo, including transfers.
Wollongong to Dubbo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, depart from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G station.
Wollongong to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wollongong Station.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Dubbo is to train which takes 8h 57m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Dubbo, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Wollongong Station to Dubbo Station via Central Station in around 8h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 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, and Penrith Station, Stand D in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wollongong Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- [email protected]
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Campbelltown Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Wollongong to Dubbo bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at Campbelltown Station, Stand A.
Wollongong to Dubbo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Dubbo is 432 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Wollongong to Dubbo.
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