What is the cheapest way to get from North Rocks to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from North Rocks to Katoomba is to bus and train which costs $7 - $16 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Rocks to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from North Rocks to Katoomba is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between North Rocks and Katoomba?

No, there is no direct bus from North Rocks to Katoomba station. However, there are services departing from North Rocks Rd Opp Lawndale Av and arriving at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Parramatta Station, Stand B3 and Penrith Station, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from North Rocks to Katoomba?

The distance between North Rocks and Katoomba is 118 km. The road distance is 84.7 km.

How do I travel from North Rocks to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from North Rocks to Katoomba without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 25m and costs $7 - $16.

How long does it take to get from North Rocks to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from North Rocks to Katoomba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Rocks to Katoomba bus from?

North Rocks to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parramatta Station, Stand B3.

Where does the North Rocks to Katoomba bus arrive?

North Rocks to Katoomba bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Penrith Station, Stand F.

Can I drive from North Rocks to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between North Rocks to Katoomba is 85 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from North Rocks to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 535+ hotels available in Katoomba.

North Rocks to Katoomba - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from North Rocks to Katoomba by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Barclay Rd Opp Muirfield High School to Blacktown Station, Stand Dbus 630
2. Take the train from Blacktown Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
2h 25m
$7–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Parramatta Station, Stand B3 to Penrith Station, Stand Fbus 18T1
2. Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand D to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus 2701
3h 21m
$12–21
Drive 84.7 km
1. Drive from North Rocks to Katoombacar 84.7 km
1h 8m
$16–23

North Rocks to Katoomba by bus and train

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2h 25mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 118.3 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between North Rocks, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from North Rocks Rd Opp Lawndale Av to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl via Parramatta Station, Stand B3, Penrith Station, Stand F, and Penrith Station, Stand D in around 3h 21m.

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