There are 4 ways to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
3 alternative options
Bus, line 320 bus
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Take the bus from Katoomba to Sydney
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Take the line 320 bus from Elizabeth St at Hay St to St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand B
Train, line 730 bus, bus
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Take the train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Station
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Take the line 730 bus from Blacktown Station, Stand M to Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E
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Take the bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C to St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand A
Drive
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Drive from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital
Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital by train and walk
The journey time between Katoomba and Royal North Shore Hospital is around 2h 24m and covers a distance of around 119 km. This includes an average layover time of around 1 min. Operated by Transport NSW, Intercity Train and Sydney Trains, the Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital service departs from Katoomba Station and arrives in Royal North Shore Hospital. Typically 158 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital is to train and line 730 bus and bus which costs $12 - $18 and takes 3h 32m.
The quickest way to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 24m.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand B via Elizabeth St at Hay St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Katoomba station to Royal North Shore Hospital station. However, there are services departing from Katoomba Station and arriving at St Leonards Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Katoomba and Royal North Shore Hospital is 82 km. The road distance is 104.4 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $9 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital, including transfers.
Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital train services, operated by Transport NSW, depart from Katoomba Station.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs $9 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 320 bus, which costs and takes 2h 39m.

- Distance: 82.3 km
- Duration: 2h 24m
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia?
Transport NSW operates a train from Katoomba Station to Central Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7 - $10 and the journey takes 2h 1m. Intercity Train also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital via Sydney, Elizabeth St at Hay St, and St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand B in around 2h 39m.

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 Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7 - $10
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $7 - $10
- Opal single trip ticket
- $9 - $12
Train from Katoomba Station to Blacktown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Website
- Transport NSW
- Opal card
- $6 - $8
- Opal single trip ticket
- $7 - $10

- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16 - $23
- Website
- transportnsw.info

- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Katoomba to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au

- Phone
- 02 8118 7102
- customerserviceNSW@transitsystems.com.au
- Website
- transitsystems.com.au
Bus from Elizabeth St at Hay St to St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Transit Systems

- infoline@busways.com.au
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Blacktown Station, Stand M to Castle Hill Station, Old Castle Hill Rd, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Busways Western Sydney

- Phone
- (02) 9890 0000
- customer.service@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Castle Hill Station, Old Northern Rd, Stand C to St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3 - $5
- Website
- Hillsbus
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Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital bus services, operated by Transit Systems, arrive at St Leonards Station, Pacific Hwy, Stand B.
Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital train services, operated by Transport NSW, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Katoomba to Royal North Shore Hospital.
There are 517+ hotels available in Royal North Shore Hospital. Prices start at $150 AUD per night.