What is the cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Shell Cove and Sydney CBD?

No, there is no direct bus from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD station. However, there are services departing from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr and arriving at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C via Wollongong Station, Station St and Pitt St At Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Shell Cove and Sydney CBD?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Martin Place Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 59m.

How far is it from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

The distance between Shell Cove and Sydney CBD is 110 km. The road distance is 104.2 km.

How do I travel from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD without a car?

The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD without a car is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $8 - $11.

How long does it take to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

The train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Station takes 1h 59m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus from?

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr station.

Where do I catch the Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train from?

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.

Train or bus from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to train which takes 1h 59m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $6 - $16 and takes 3h 16m.

Where does the Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus arrive?

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.

Where does the Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train arrive?

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Martin Place Station.

Can I drive from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD?

Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD.

Where can I stay near Sydney CBD?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Sydney CBD.

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD - 3 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, bus

There are 3 ways to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place StationSco
1h 59m
$8–11
Line 53 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong Station, Station St53
2. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A43Sc
3h 16m
$7–16
Drive 104.2 km
1. Drive from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD104.2 km
1h 30m
$21–30

Shell Cove to Sydney CBD by train

115Weekly Trains

1h 59mAverage Duration

$8Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.9 km
Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Shell Cove, NSW, Australia and Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C via Wollongong Station, Station St, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Pitt St At Barlow St in around 3h 16m.

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