There are 3 ways to get from Central Station to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong StationSco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
2h 32m$11–15Bus, line 53 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Wollongong Station, Station St43Sc
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
3h 1m$3–12Drive 98.8 km
- Drive from Central Station to Shellharbour98.8 km
1h 25m$20–28
Central Station to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Shellharbour is to bus and line 53 bus which costs $3 - $13 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Central Station and Shellharbour is 104 km. The road distance is 98.8 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Central Station to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Central Station to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
Central Station to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Shellharbour is 99 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Central Station to Shellharbour.
There are 618+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 1m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
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 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
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