There are 5 ways to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Wollongong StationSco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School53
2h 46m$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 45m$6–16Drive 100.8 km
- Drive from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour100.8 km
1h 27m$20–29Train
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Shellharbour JunctionSco
3h 37m$13–22Train, bus, line 53 bus
- Take the train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown StationT8 / ...
- Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St887
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary St53
4h 5m$17–24
Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs $19 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Circular Quay Station station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Circular Quay Station and Shellharbour is 107 km. The road distance is 100.8 km.
The best way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 2h 46m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A.
The best way to get from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour is to bus and line 53 bus which takes 3h 45m and costs $6 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13 - $22 and takes 3h 37m.
Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Yes, the driving distance between Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Circular Quay Station to Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Circular Quay Station, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Circular Quay Station to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand F, Haymarket Light Rail Stop, Rawson Pl, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, Intercity Trains operates a train from Redfern Station to Shellharbour Junction hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Circular Quay Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Redfern Station to Shellharbour Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Circular Quay Station to Campbelltown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–9
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/
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Addison St Before Mary St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 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
Bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand B to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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