There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Botany by train, bus, or car
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Train via Strathfield Station
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
2h 23m$12–22Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Stationbus
2h 24m$38–56Drive 104.2 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Botanycar 104.2 km
1h 25m$19–27Train
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
2h 26m$12–20
Katoomba to Botany by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Botany is to train via Strathfield Station which costs $12 - $23 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Botany is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Botany. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Botany Rd Before Hastings St via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand D and Green Square Station, Botany Rd, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Katoomba and Botany is 115 km. The road distance is 104.2 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Botany without a car is to train via Strathfield Station which takes 2h 23m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Katoomba to Botany, including transfers.
Katoomba to Botany bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Botany is to train via Strathfield Station which takes 2h 23m and costs $12 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 2h 24m.
Katoomba to Botany bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Botany is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Katoomba to Botany.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Botany, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Alternatively, Australia Wide Coaches operates a bus from Katoomba to Central Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $35–50 and the journey takes 1h 50m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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