There are 5 ways to get from Putty to Katoomba by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi, line 677 bus
best- Take the bus from Putty Valley Rd Opp 295 to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rdbus
- Take the bus from Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd to Kurrajong East Public School, East Kurrajong Rdbus
- Take the taxi from Kurrajong East Public School, East Kurrajong Rd to Richmond Station, East Market Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Richmond Station, East Market St to Penrith Station, Stand Fbus 677 / ...
- Take the bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Plbus
5h 28m$45–81Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Putty Valley Rd Opp 295 to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rdbus S903
- Drive from Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd to Katoombacar
2h 20m$17–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from 295 Putty Valley Rd to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rdbus S903
- Take the train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
5h 50m$50–80Drive via Mount Victoria Station 135.1 km
- Drive from Putty to Mount Victoria Stationcar 135.1 km
2h 13m$29–43Drive 152 km
- Drive from Putty to Katoombacar 152 km
2h 10m$28–40
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Putty to Katoomba is to bus and drive which costs $17 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Putty to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $27 - $40.
The distance between Putty and Katoomba is 176 km. The road distance is 152 km.
The best way to get from Putty to Katoomba without a car is to bus and taxi and line 677 bus which takes 5h 28m and costs $45 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Putty to Katoomba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Putty to Katoomba is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Putty to Katoomba.
There are 530+ hotels available in Katoomba.
What companies run services between Putty, NSW, Australia and Katoomba, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Putty to Katoomba. However, you can take the bus to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd, take the bus to Kurrajong East Public School, East Kurrajong Rd, take the taxi to Richmond Station, East Market St, take the line 677 bus to Penrith Station, Stand F, then take the bus to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Putty Valley Rd Opp 295 to Katoomba via Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd in around 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Putty Valley Rd Opp 295 to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd to Kurrajong East Public School, East Kurrajong Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from 295 Putty Valley Rd to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Richmond Station, East Market St to Penrith Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 131 500
- bmtcustomerservice@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- permaseal.com.au
Bus from Penrith Station, Stand F to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- permaseal.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- $40–55
Windsor Taxicab Services
- Phone
- +61488 048 208
Richmond Windsor Taxis
- Phone
- +61406 441 445
- Website
- richmondwindsortaxis.com.au
Hawkesbury Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 401 403
Hawkesbury Area Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61408 445 887
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