There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Bullaburra by train, bus, taxi or car
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Katoomba Station to Bullaburra Station
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd to Bullaburra Station, Great Western Hwy
2 alternative options
Taxi
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Take a taxi from Katoomba to Bullaburra
Drive
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Drive from Katoomba to Bullaburra
Katoomba to Bullaburra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Bullaburra is to drive which costs $1 - $3 and takes 11 min.
The quickest way to get from Katoomba to Bullaburra is to taxi which costs $30 - $40 and takes 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd and arriving at Bullaburra Station, Great Western Hwy station. Services depart every two hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Katoomba Station station and arriving at Bullaburra Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Katoomba and Bullaburra is 9 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Bullaburra without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $6.
The train from Katoomba Station to Bullaburra Station takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Katoomba to Bullaburra bus services, operated by Blue Mountains Transit, depart from Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd station.
Katoomba to Bullaburra train services, operated by Transport NSW, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Bullaburra is to train which takes 15 min and costs $4 - $6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $4 and takes 26 min.

- Distance: 9.5 km
- Duration: 15 min
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Bullaburra, NSW, Australia?
Transport NSW operates a train from Katoomba Station to Bullaburra Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $4 - $6 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Blue Mountains Transit operates a bus from Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd to Bullaburra Station, Great Western Hwy every 2 hours. Tickets cost $2 - $4 and the journey takes 26 min.

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Bullaburra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4 - $6
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $4 - $6
- Opal single trip ticket
- $5 - $7

- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd to Bullaburra Station, Great Western Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2 - $4
- Website
- Blue Mountains Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- $30 - $40
Katoomba Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 4782 1311
- Website
- katoombataxis.com.au
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Katoomba to Bullaburra bus services, operated by Blue Mountains Transit, arrive at Bullaburra Station, Great Western Hwy.
Katoomba to Bullaburra train services, operated by Transport NSW, arrive at Bullaburra Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Bullaburra is 12 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Katoomba to Bullaburra.
There are 105+ hotels available in Bullaburra. Prices start at $150 AUD per night.