What is the cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong is to line 53 bus which costs $3 - $5 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs $60 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Shell Cove and Wollongong?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr and arriving at Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand C. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.

Is there a direct train between Shell Cove and Wollongong?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Wollongong Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.

How far is it from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

The distance between Shell Cove and Wollongong is 26 km. The road distance is 23.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $8.

How long does it take to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

The train from Shellharbour Junction to Wollongong Station takes 28 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Shell Cove to Wollongong bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Shell Cove to Wollongong train from?

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

Train or bus from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong is to train which takes 28 min and costs $5 - $8. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus, which costs $3 - $5 and takes 48 min.

Where does the Shell Cove to Wollongong bus arrive?

Shell Cove to Wollongong bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand C station.

Where does the Shell Cove to Wollongong train arrive?

Shell Cove to Wollongong train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Wollongong Station.

Can I drive from Shell Cove to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Wollongong is 24 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Shell Cove to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 321+ hotels available in Wollongong.

Shell Cove to Wollongong - 4 ways to travel via train, line 53 bus, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Shell Cove to Wollongong by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Wollongong StationSco
28 min
$5–8
Line 53 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand C53
48 min
$3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Shell Cove to Wollongong23.5 km
22 min
$60–75
Drive 23.5 km
1. Drive from Shell Cove to Wollongong23.5 km
22 min
$5–7

Shell Cove to Wollongong by train

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Distance: 26.1 km
Duration: 28 min

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

Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Wollongong Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $5–8 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Premier Illawarra operates a bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong Central, Burelli St, Stand C hourly. Tickets cost $3–5 and the journey takes 48 min.

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