There are 4 ways to get from Balmain to Kiama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Kiama StationSco
3h 20m$11–16Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St43Sc
- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Kiama StationSco
3h 48m$10–20Drive 114.4 km
- Drive from Balmain to Kiama114.4 km
1h 35m$23–33Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama BomboPm2
4h 5m$28–44
Balmain to Kiama by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balmain to Kiama is to train which costs $10 - $16 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Balmain to Kiama is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Balmain to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Darling St At Church St and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Balmain and Kiama is 123 km. The road distance is 114.4 km.
The best way to get from Balmain to Kiama without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Balmain to Kiama, including transfers.
Balmain to Kiama bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Balmain to Kiama is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs $10 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $45 and takes 4h 5m.
Balmain to Kiama bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Kiama Bombo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balmain to Kiama is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Balmain to Kiama.
What companies run services between Balmain, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Town Hall Station to Kiama Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo once daily. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Town Hall Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Wollongong Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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