There are 2 ways to get from Port Stephens to Katoomba by unknown, train, or bus
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Travel, train
best- Walk from Port Stephens to Hamilton Stationunknown
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
5h 18mTravel, bus
- Walk from Port Stephens to Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson Stunknown
- Take the bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 130
- Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Stationbus
- Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoombabus
7h 8m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Port Stephens and Katoomba is 284 km.
The best way to get from Port Stephens to Katoomba without a car is to travel and train which takes 5h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Port Stephens to Katoomba, including transfers.
There are 528+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Port Stephens, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Port Stephens to Katoomba. However, you can travel to Hamilton Station, take the train to Strathfield Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Port Stephens to Katoomba via Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand C, George St Opp Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station, Stand C, and Strathfield Station, Everton Rd in around 7h 8m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Strathfield Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 0(2) 4982 2940
- info@pscoaches.com.au
- Website
- pscoaches.com.au
Bus from Gan Gan Rd Before James Paterson St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.pscoaches.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to George St Opp Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 02 9516 1300
- info@austwidecoaches.com.au
- Website
- austwidecoaches.com.au
Bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd to Katoomba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- austwidecoaches.com.au
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