There are 3 ways to get from Wollongong to Patonga by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Woy Woy Stationtrain Ccn
4h 37m$17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus 3171 / ...
6h 32m$42–62Drive 163.4 km
- Drive from Wollongong to Patongacar 163.4 km
2h 14m$30–44
Wollongong to Patonga by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wollongong to Patonga is to train which costs $17 - $25 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Wollongong to Patonga is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Wollongong to Patonga. However, there are services departing from Wollongong and arriving at Patonga St At Brisk St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Woy Woy Station, Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Wollongong station to Patonga station. However, there are services departing from Wollongong Station and arriving at Woy Woy Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Wollongong and Patonga is 161 km. The road distance is 163.4 km.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Patonga without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $17 - $25.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Wollongong to Patonga, including transfers.
Wollongong to Patonga bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Wollongong station.
Wollongong to Patonga train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Wollongong Station.
The best way to get from Wollongong to Patonga is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs $17 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Wollongong, NSW, Australia and Patonga, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Wollongong Station to Bay St Opp Brisk St via Central Station, Woy Woy Station, and Woy Woy Station, Stand E in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wollongong to Patonga St At Brisk St via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Gosford Station, Stand G, Gosford Station, Woy Woy Station, and Woy Woy Station, Stand E in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- 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
Train from Central Station to Woy Woy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Wollongong to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Wollongong to Patonga bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Wollongong to Patonga train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wollongong to Patonga is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Wollongong to Patonga.
There are 1203+ hotels available in Patonga.





