There are 3 ways to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Sutherland Stationtrain Sco
2h 7m$13–19Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 53
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand Ebus
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Cronulla St Opp Cronulla Stationbus
3h 23m$13–19Drive 83.8 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Cronullacar 83.8 km
1h 7m$18–26
Shellharbour to Cronulla by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla is to train which costs $12 - $20 and takes 2h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $17 - $26.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Cronulla station. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Cronulla St Opp Cronulla Station via Wollongong Station, Station St and Sutherland Station, Stand A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Cronulla station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Cronulla Station via Sutherland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Cronulla is 97 km. The road distance is 83.8 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $12 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Cronulla bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Addison St Before Mary St station.
Shellharbour to Cronulla train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Cronulla is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 3h 23m.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Cronulla, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Sutherland Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Cronulla St Opp Cronulla Station via Wollongong Station, Station St, Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E, and Sutherland Station, Stand A in around 3h 23m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Sutherland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- enquiries@premierillawarra.com.au
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Wollongong Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Sutherland Station, East Pde, Stand E
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Cronulla St Opp Cronulla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Shellharbour to Cronulla bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Shellharbour to Cronulla train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Sutherland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Cronulla is 84 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Shellharbour to Cronulla.
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