There are 6 ways to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Train, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
best- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)SYD - WTB
5h 24m$311–799Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield StationBmt
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
19h 29m$100–305Bus
- Take the bus from Katoomba to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
19h 35m$194–394Drive 903.1 km
- Drive from Katoomba to Toowoomba903.1 km
10h 26m$172–248Train, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)SYD - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
8h 21m$180–474Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Katoomba Station to Central StationBmt
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Toowoomba
25h 36m$136–791
Katoomba to Toowoomba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba is to train and bus which costs $100 - $310 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba is to train and fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Katoomba to Toowoomba. However, there are services departing from Katoomba and arriving at Toowoomba via Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
The distance between Katoomba and Toowoomba is 850 km. The road distance is 903.1 km.
The best way to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba without a car is to train and bus which takes 19h 29m and costs $100 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Katoomba to Toowoomba, including transfers.
Katoomba to Toowoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, depart from Katoomba station.
Katoomba to Toowoomba bus services, operated by Australia Wide Coaches, arrive at Central Station.
Toowoomba is 1h behind Katoomba. It is currently 1:37 PM in Katoomba and 12:37 PM in Toowoomba.
Yes, the driving distance between Katoomba to Toowoomba is 903 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Katoomba to Toowoomba.
What companies run services between Katoomba, NSW, Australia and Toowoomba, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katoomba to Toowoomba via Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Katoomba Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Katoomba Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 52m
- 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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $8–602
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $8–40
- Gold Class
- $481
- Heritage Class
- $602
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Toowoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $28–45
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- 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 Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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