There are 4 ways to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba StationBmt
3h 4m$11–18Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Town Hall Station to Granville StationT2 / ...
- Take the train from Granville Station to Penrith StationT1
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
3h 21m$6–23Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl2701
3h 17m$14–20Drive 104.4 km
- Drive from Edgecliff to Katoomba104.4 km
1h 24m$21–30
Edgecliff to Katoomba by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to train which costs $11 - $18 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Edgecliff station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Edgecliff Station, New South Head Rd, Stand N and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Edgecliff station to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from Edgecliff Station and arriving at Katoomba Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Edgecliff and Katoomba is 115 km. The road distance is 104.4 km.
The best way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba without a car is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $11 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba, including transfers.
Edgecliff to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Edgecliff to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Edgecliff to Katoomba is to train which takes 3h 4m and costs $11 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $21 and takes 3h 17m.
What companies run services between Edgecliff, 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 4 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
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Town Hall Station to Granville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–7
Train from Granville Station to Penrith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $1–3
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- https://cdcbus.com.au/travel-info/timetables-and-maps/upper-mid-and-lower-blue-mountains-bus-timetables-om-region-8/
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More Questions & Answers
Edgecliff to Katoomba bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Edgecliff to Katoomba train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Katoomba Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edgecliff to Katoomba is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Edgecliff to Katoomba.
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