There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Cobar by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane SYD - CAZ
4h 57mDrive 583 km
cheapest- Drive from Katoomba to Cobarcar 583 km
6h 41m$104–150Train, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwybus 589
9h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 2701
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwybus 589
9h 50m
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Cobar is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Cobar is to drive which takes 6h 41m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba station to Cobar. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl and arriving at Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Katoomba and Cobar is 693 km. The road distance is 583 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Cobar without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Katoomba to Cobar, including transfers.
Katoomba to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Katoomba to Cobar bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Cobar is 583 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Katoomba to Cobar.
There are one+ hotels available in Cobar.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Cobar, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cobar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transportnsw.info
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