What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree is to train which costs $9 - $13 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree?

The fastest way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney and Explorers tree?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Explorers tree. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Bonnie Doon Reserve, Great Western Hwy via Carrington Hotel, Katoomba St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Sydney to Explorers tree?

The distance between Sydney and Explorers tree is 113 km. The road distance is 103.9 km.

How do I travel from Sydney to Explorers tree without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $9 - $13.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Explorers tree?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Sydney to Explorers tree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney to Explorers tree bus from?

Sydney to Explorers tree bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Train or bus from Sydney to Explorers tree?

The best way to get from Sydney to Explorers tree is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $9 - $13. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $19 and takes 2h 48m.

Where does the Sydney to Explorers tree bus arrive?

Sydney to Explorers tree bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.

Can I drive from Sydney to Explorers tree?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Explorers tree is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Sydney to Explorers tree.

Where can I stay near Explorers tree?

There are 522+ hotels available in Explorers tree.

Sydney to Explorers tree - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Explorers tree by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Central Station to Katoomba StationBmt
2h 47m
$9–13
Bus
1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl2701
2h 48m
$13–18
Drive 103.9 km
1. Drive from Sydney to Explorers tree103.9 km
1h 22m
$21–30

Sydney to Explorers tree by train, bus, and foot

121Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

$9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.5 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Explorers tree, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Katoomba Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 1h 59m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl 4 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.

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