There are 3 ways to get from Appin to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Glenfield Station to Blacktown Stationtrain T5
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
3h 44m$15–26Bus
- Take the bus from Liverpool Station, Stand B to Parramatta Station, Stand A1bus T80 / ...
- Take the bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 24Bm / ...
5h 8m$17–38Drive 106.6 km
- Drive from Appin to Katoombacar 106.6 km
1h 33m$20–29
Appin to Katoomba by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Appin to Katoomba is to train which costs $15 - $26 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Appin to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs $19 - $29.
The distance between Appin and Katoomba is 140 km. The road distance is 106.6 km.
The best way to get from Appin to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $15 - $26.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Appin to Katoomba, including transfers.
The best way to get from Appin to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $15 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 5h 8m.
Yes, the driving distance between Appin to Katoomba is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Appin to Katoomba.
There are 530+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Appin, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Appin Rd Opp St Bede's Catholic Church to Katoomba Station via Campbelltown Station, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Glenfield Station, and Blacktown Station in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Appin Rd Opp St Bede's Catholic Church to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Campbelltown Station, Stand B, Campbelltown Station, Leumeah Station, Leumeah Station, O'Sullivan Rd, Liverpool Station, Stand G, Liverpool Station, Stand B, Parramatta Station, Stand A1, and Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St in around 5h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Glenfield Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $1–3
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Liverpool Station, Stand B to Parramatta Station, Stand A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Westfield Parramatta, Argyle St to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
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