There are 3 ways to get from Cessnock to Katoomba by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Strathfield StationCcn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba StationBmt
5h 6m$20–28Drive 223.2 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Katoomba223.2 km
2h 44m$43–62Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba StationBmt
6h 4m$30–165
Cessnock to Katoomba by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Katoomba is to bus and train which costs $20 - $28 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Cessnock and Katoomba is 262 km. The road distance is 223.2 km.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Katoomba without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 6m and costs $20 - $28.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Cessnock to Katoomba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Katoomba is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cessnock to Katoomba.
There are 532+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Katoomba Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Strathfield Station in around 6h 4m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $26–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
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