There are 4 ways to get from Dapto to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dapto Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
4h 23m$16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Dapto Station, Station St to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand Ebus 72Sc
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
5h 24m$34–67Drive 153.7 km
- Drive from Dapto to Katoombacar 153.7 km
2h 8m$28–41Line 37 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Princes Hwy At Emerson Rd to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 37
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Campbelltown Station, Stand Bbus 887
- Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
6h 9m$23–36
Dapto to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dapto to Katoomba is to train which costs $15 - $22 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Dapto to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dapto station to Katoomba. However, there are services departing from Dapto Station, Station St and arriving at Katoomba via Sutherland Station, Stand A, Bankstown Station, Stand E and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Dapto station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Dapto Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Dapto and Katoomba is 204 km. The road distance is 153.7 km.
The best way to get from Dapto to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Dapto to Katoomba, including transfers.
Dapto to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Dapto Station, Station St.
Dapto to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Dapto Station.
The best way to get from Dapto to Katoomba is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs $15 - $22. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Dapto, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Dapto Station to Katoomba Station via Central Station in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dapto Station, Station St to Katoomba via Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, Sutherland Station, Stand A, Bankstown Station, Stand E, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 5h 24m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dapto Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dapto Station, Station St to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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
Bus from Princes Hwy At Emerson Rd to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Campbelltown Station, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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More Questions & Answers
Dapto to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E.
Dapto to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dapto to Katoomba is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Dapto to Katoomba.
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