There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach by train, bus or car
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Recommended option
Train • 3h 29m
$92 - $128
Cheapest option
Bus • 5h 56m
$34 - $49
3 alternative options
Train, bus • 5h 14m
$38 - $63
Train, bus via Martin Place Station • 5h 31m
$38 - $64
Drive • 2h 19m
$20 - $30
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
The quickest way to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 19m.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Culburra Beach. However, there are services departing from Sydney and arriving at Culburra Shops, Prince Edward Av via Bomaderry Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Sydney and Culburra Beach is 126 km. The road distance is 179.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach, including transfers.
Sydney to Culburra Beach bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Sydney station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Culburra Beach is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 56m.
Sydney to Culburra Beach bus services, operated by Transport NSW, arrive at Culburra Shops, Prince Edward Av station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Culburra Beach is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Sydney to Culburra Beach.

- Distance: 126 km
- Duration: 3h 29m
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Culburra Beach, NSW, Australia?
Transport NSW operates a train from Central Station to Kiama Station hourly. Tickets cost $21 - $40 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sydney to Culburra Beach via Bomaderry Station in around 5h 56m.

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $40
- Schedules at
- Transport NSW
- Economy
- $21 - $27
- First Class
- $29 - $40
Train from Martin Place Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $40
- Schedules at
- Transport NSW
- Economy
- $21 - $28
- First Class
- $29 - $40

Transport for NSW manages public transport for Australia’s New South Wales region, including metro, train, bus, ferry, light rail and coach. Hubs include Sydney, Byron Bay, Newcastle and Wollongong. Use an Opal card for cheapest fares in greater Sydney, the Blue Mountains, Central Coast, the Hunter and the Illawarra. Tickets for regional train and bus services need to be booked before travel (Opal cards are not accepted).
Contact Details
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bomaderry Station to Culburra Shops, Prince Edward Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6 - $10
- Schedules at
- Transport NSW

- Phone
- +61 2 4423 5233
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Sydney to Bomaderry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $40
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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