There are 3 ways to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
2h 34m$11–14Line 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 Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand Abus 43Sc
2h 58m$11–15Drive 98.5 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Ultimocar 98.5 km
1h 24m$22–31
Shellharbour to Ultimo by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo is to train which costs $10 - $15 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Ultimo station. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A via Wollongong Station, Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Ultimo station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Central Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Ultimo is 112 km. The road distance is 98.5 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo without a car is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $10 - $15.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Ultimo bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Addison St Before Mary St station.
Shellharbour to Ultimo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Ultimo is to train which takes 2h 34m and costs $10 - $15. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $10 - $16 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Ultimo, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A via Wollongong Station, Station St in around 2h 58m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- 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 Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Shellharbour to Ultimo bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong Station, Station St.
Shellharbour to Ultimo train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Ultimo is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Shellharbour to Ultimo.
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