There are 6 ways to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
6h 54m$22–168Bus
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to WollongongPm2
7h 20m$72–105Drive 257.1 km
- Drive from Bathurst to Shellharbour257.1 km
3h 36m$50–72Taxi, fly, train, line 53 bus
- Take the taxi from Bathurst to Orange-Airport-OAG
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)OAG - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
4h 11m$300–464Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Bathurst Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
7h 4m$22–168Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Glenfield StationT5
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Hospital, Therry Rd to Wollongong Station, Station St887
7h 52m$34–51
Bathurst to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour is to bus and train which costs $30 - $55 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Bathurst station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Bathurst and Shellharbour is 345 km. The road distance is 257.1 km.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs $22 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Bathurst to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Bathurst to Shellharbour is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs $22 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.
Bathurst to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bathurst to Shellharbour is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Bathurst to Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Bathurst, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Bathurst Station to Addison St Before Mary St via Central Station, Wollongong Station, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Orange Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Bathurst Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $40–65
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Penrith Station to Glenfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Penrith Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Campbelltown Hospital, Therry Rd to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Bathurst Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6325 0022
- Website
- bathursttaxi.com.au
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