There are 5 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 14m$20–28Bus
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D2410 / ...
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba
6h 37m$48–76Drive 223.2 km
- Drive from Cessnock to Katoomba223.2 km
2h 44m$43–62Bus, train via Blacktown
- Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand C163
- Take the train from Morisset Station to Epping StationCcn
- Take the bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Station, Stand D630
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba StationBmt
5h 52m$20–33Train
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Strathfield Station34 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba StationBmt
6h 11m$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 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Katoomba via Maitland Station, Station St and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
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 14m and costs $20 - $28.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Cessnock to Katoomba, including transfers.
Cessnock to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.
The best way to get from Cessnock to Katoomba is to bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $45 - $80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $170 and takes 6h 11m.
Cessnock to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Katoomba is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Cessnock to 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 via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 6h 37m. Alternatively, 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 11m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Morisset Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Morisset Station to Epping Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Epping Station, Beecroft Rd, Stand F to Blacktown Station, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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