There are 7 ways to get from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park by train, plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Gold Coast Airport, taxi
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)SYD - OOL
- Take the taxi from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Springbrook National Park
5h 12m$206–584Train
cheapest- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield StationBmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
18h 48m$154–356Train, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers ParadiseBrisbane
17h 21m$200–383Drive 923.4 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park923.4 km
10h 5m$180–259Train, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
7h 26m$237–518Train, fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)SYD - BNK
- Take the bus from Blanches Bus Depot, Convair Av to Brunswick Valley Coaches Depot, Mogo Pl
- Take the taxi from Brunswick Valley Coaches Depot, Mogo Pl to Springbrook National Park
7h 23m$321–692Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Murwillumbah
- Take the taxi from Murwillumbah to Springbrook National Park
18h 44m$296–388
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park is to train which costs $150 - $360 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park is to train and fly and taxi which takes 5h 12m and costs $200 - $600.
The distance between Katoomba and Springbrook National Park is 842 km. The road distance is 923.4 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 21m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park, including transfers.
Springbrook National Park is 1h behind Katoomba. It is currently 7:07 AM in Katoomba and 6:07 AM in Springbrook National Park.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Springbrook National Park is 923 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Katoomba to Springbrook National Park.
There are 1240+ hotels available in Springbrook National Park.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Springbrook National Park, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Katoomba Station to Springbrook National Park via Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 in around 18h 48m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from International Airport Station to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradise
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $120–170
- Advantage
- $140–220
- Flexible
- $180–280
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 6686 2144
- info.farnorthcoast@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- blanchs.com.au
Bus from Blanches Bus Depot, Convair Av to Brunswick Valley Coaches Depot, Mogo Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.blanchs.com.au/
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Murwillumbah
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $110–270
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
Mullumbimby Taxi Network
- Phone
- +61 2 6685 5008
- Website
- 131008.com
Tweed Taxis
- Phone
- +61 2 6672 6666
- Website
- 131008.com
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guide



















