There are 4 ways to get from Darlinghurst to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
1h 59m$8–11Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
2h$11–17Drive 103.4 km
- Drive from Darlinghurst to Katoombacar 103.4 km
1h 23m$19–27Train via Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Museum Station to Strathfield Stationtrain T2 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 39m$12–17
Darlinghurst to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darlinghurst to Katoomba is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Darlinghurst to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $18 - $27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 station and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl station. Services depart six times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Katoomba Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Darlinghurst and Katoomba is 110 km. The road distance is 103.4 km.
The best way to get from Darlinghurst to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Central Station to Katoomba Station takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.
Darlinghurst to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Darlinghurst to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Darlinghurst to Katoomba is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Darlinghurst, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 6 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Museum Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $3–6
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Darlinghurst to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Darlinghurst to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Darlinghurst to Katoomba is 103 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Darlinghurst to Katoomba.
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