There are 5 ways to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Cringila Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Cringila Station, Five Islands Rd to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53 / ...
1h 18m$8–11Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 14Sc / ...
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
2h 11m$4–11Train
- Take the train from Austinmer Station to Shellharbour Junctiontrain Sco
1h 53m$8–11Drive 35.8 km
- Drive from Austinmer to Shellharbourcar 35.8 km
32 min$7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Austinmer to Shellharbourtaxi 35.8 km
32 min$90–110
Austinmer to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 32 min.
The fastest way to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 32 min and costs $6 - $10.
No, there is no direct bus from Austinmer to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Thirroul Station and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Austinmer and Shellharbour is 34 km. The road distance is 35.8 km.
The best way to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $7 - $12.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Austinmer to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Thirroul Station.
The best way to get from Austinmer to Shellharbour is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus and line 53 bus, which costs $4 - $12 and takes 2h 11m.
Austinmer to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Austinmer to Shellharbour is 36 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Austinmer to Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Austinmer, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Austinmer Station to Shellharbour Junction every 2 hours. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austinmer Beach, Lawrence Hargrave Dr to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Thirroul Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Austinmer Station to Cringila Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Austinmer Station to Shellharbour Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cringila Station, Five Islands Rd to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Thirroul Station to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Illawarra Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 4254 2111
- Website
- illawarrataxinetwork.com.au
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