There are 3 ways to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain The Ghan Expedition
4h 26m$1,280–1,292Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from St Francis of Assisi Primary School to Adelaide River General Storebus 1501
- Take the bus from Adelaide River to Katherinebus Alice Springs / ...
4h 45m$40–75Drive 285.3 km
- Drive from Humpty Doo to Katherinecar 285.3 km
2h 49m$52–74
Humpty Doo to Katherine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Humpty Doo to Katherine. However, there are services departing from St Francis of Assisi Primary School and arriving at Katherine via Adelaide River. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Humpty Doo to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Katherine via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Humpty Doo and Katherine is 297 km. The road distance is 285.3 km.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine without a car is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $1,280 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine, including transfers.
Humpty Doo to Katherine bus services, operated by Northern Territory Government, depart from St Francis of Assisi Primary School station.
Humpty Doo to Katherine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Katherine is to train which takes 4h 26m and costs $1,280 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $75 and takes 4h 45m.
What companies run services between Humpty Doo, NT, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Ghan operates a train from Darwin to Katherine twice a week. Tickets cost $1,211 and the journey takes 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Francis of Assisi Primary School to Katherine via Adelaide River General Store and Adelaide River in around 4h 45m.
Train from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,211
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,211
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,275
- Phone
- 08 8999 5511
- passenger.transport@nt.gov.au
- Website
- nt.gov.au
Bus from St Francis of Assisi Primary School to Adelaide River General Store
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- https://nt.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide River to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
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More Questions & Answers
Humpty Doo to Katherine bus services, operated by Northern Territory Government, arrive at Adelaide River General Store station.
Humpty Doo to Katherine train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Katherine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Humpty Doo to Katherine is 285 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Humpty Doo to Katherine.
There are 20+ hotels available in Katherine.




