There are 3 ways to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 53 bus
best- Take the train from Hornsby Station to Redfern Stationtrain T9
- Take the train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
3h 33m$15–22Bus, line 960 bus, line 53 bus
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus 1T9
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E to Bankstown Central, The Mall, Stand Bbus M90 / ...
- Take the bus from Bankstown Central, Link Rd, Stand A to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand Ebus 960
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public Schoolbus 53
5h 26m$18–27Drive 118.6 km
- Drive from Hornsby to Shellharbourcar 118.6 km
1h 40m$21–30
Hornsby to Shellharbour by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour is to train and line 53 bus which costs $14 - $22 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Hornsby station to Shellharbour. However, there are services departing from Hornsby Station, Stand C and arriving at Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Bankstown Central, Link Rd, Stand A, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E and Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Hornsby and Shellharbour is 135 km. The road distance is 118.6 km.
The best way to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour without a car is to train and line 53 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $14 - $22.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Hornsby to Shellharbour, including transfers.
Hornsby to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Hornsby Station, Stand C.
Hornsby to Shellharbour bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Hornsby to Shellharbour is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Hornsby to Shellharbour.
There are 566+ hotels available in Shellharbour.
What companies run services between Hornsby, NSW, Australia and Shellharbour, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School via Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Bankstown Central, The Mall, Stand B, Bankstown Central, Link Rd, Stand A, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Wollongong Station, Station St in around 5h 26m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Hornsby Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hornsby Station to Redfern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Redfern Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Mary St Opp Shellharbour Public School
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Bankstown Central, Link Rd, Stand A to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Hornsby Station, Stand C to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
Bus from Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E to Bankstown Central, The Mall, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
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