The average train between Balmain and Katoomba takes 2h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 4m. There is an hourly train service from Balmain to Katoomba. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Balmain and Katoomba. The earliest departure is at 1:25 AM at night, and the last departure from Balmain is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Katoomba at 2:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Grand Concourse station and take an average of 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Balmain to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Balmain station and arriving at Katoomba station via Katoomba Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
Balmain to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, depart from Central Station.
Balmain to Katoomba train services, operated by Sydney Light Rail, arrive at Katoomba Station.
The distance between Balmain and Katoomba is 81.9 km. The road distance is 112 km.
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 59m.