What is the cheapest way to get from Doonside to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Doonside to Katoomba is to train and bus which costs $8 - $14 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Doonside to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Doonside to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct train between Doonside and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct train from Doonside station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Doonside Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Blacktown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Doonside to Katoomba?

The distance between Doonside and Katoomba is 79 km. The road distance is 66.4 km.

How do I travel from Doonside to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Doonside to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $10 - $15.

How long does it take to get from Doonside to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Doonside to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doonside to Katoomba train from?

Doonside to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Blacktown Station.

Where does the Doonside to Katoomba train arrive?

Doonside to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.

Can I drive from Doonside to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Doonside to Katoomba is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Doonside to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 573+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Doonside to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Doonside to Katoomba by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
1h 46m
$10–15
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Doonside Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain T1
2. Take the bus from Emu Plains Station, Station St Car Park to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 41Bm
2h 26m
$8–13
Drive 66.4 km
1. Drive from Doonside to Katoombacar 66.4 km
1h 5m
$12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Doonside to Katoombataxi 66.4 km
1h 5m
$170–210

Doonside to Katoomba by train

314Weekly Trains

1h 46mAverage Duration

$10Cheapest Price

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Distance: 78.7 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Doonside, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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