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

The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Balmain is to train which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Balmain is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Katoomba and Balmain?

No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Balmain. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Darling St At Mort St via Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Katoomba and Balmain?

No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Balmain station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at Gadigal Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.

How far is it from Katoomba to Balmain?

The distance between Katoomba and Balmain is 116 km. The road distance is 97.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Katoomba to Balmain without a car is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $13 - $20.

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

It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Katoomba to Balmain, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Balmain bus from?

Katoomba to Balmain bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.

Where do I catch the Katoomba to Balmain train from?

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

Train or bus from Katoomba to Balmain?

The best way to get from Katoomba to Balmain is to train which takes 2h 16m and costs $13 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus and line 433 bus, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Katoomba to Balmain bus arrive?

Katoomba to Balmain bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Katoomba to Balmain train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Katoomba to Balmain?

Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Balmain is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Katoomba to Balmain.

Where can I stay near Balmain?

There are 5405+ hotels available in Balmain.

Katoomba to Balmain - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 433 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Katoomba to Balmain by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
2h 16m
$13–20
Bus, line 433 bus
1. Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Darling St At Mort Stbus 433
2h 21m
$36–47
Drive 97.7 km
1. Drive from Katoomba to Balmaincar 97.7 km
1h 22m
$18–26

Katoomba to Balmain by train, subway, and bus

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Distance: 115.9 km
Duration: 2h 16m

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Katoomba Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba to Darling St At Mort St via Central Station and Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M in around 2h 21m.

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