What is the cheapest way to get from Putty to Katoomba?

The cheapest way to get from Putty to Katoomba is to bus and drive which costs $17 - $35 and takes 2h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Putty to Katoomba?

The fastest way to get from Putty to Katoomba is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $27 - $45.

How far is it from Putty to Katoomba?

The distance between Putty and Katoomba is 180 km. The road distance is 152 km.

How do I travel from Putty to Katoomba without a car?

The best way to get from Putty to Katoomba without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 45m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Putty to Katoomba?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Putty to Katoomba, including transfers.

Can I drive from Putty to Katoomba?

Yes, the driving distance between Putty to Katoomba is 152 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Putty to Katoomba.

Where can I stay near Katoomba?

There are 527+ hotels available in Katoomba.

Putty to Katoomba - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Putty to Katoomba by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from 295 Putty Valley Rd to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rdbus S903
2. Take the train from Penrith Station to Katoomba Stationtrain Bmt
5h 45m
$50–80
Bus, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Putty Valley Rd Opp 295 to Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rdbus S903
2. Drive from Colo Heights Public School, Putty Rd to Katoombacar
2h 20m
$17–32
Drive via Mount Victoria Station 135.1 km
1. Drive from Putty to Mount Victoria Stationcar 135.1 km
2h 13m
$30–44
Drive 152 km
1. Drive from Putty to Katoombacar 152 km
2h 10m
$28–41

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Putty to Katoomba.

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Distance: 180.3 km
Duration: 5h 45m

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, walk to Penrith Station, then take the train to Katoomba Station. 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.

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