There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Scenic World by train, bus, or car
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Sydney to Scenic World by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Scenic World is to train which costs $9 - $14 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Scenic World is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney station to Scenic World. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Scenic World via Parke St Opp Fire Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Sydney and Scenic World is 115 km. The road distance is 104.6 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Scenic World without a car is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $9 - $14.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Sydney to Scenic World, including transfers.
Sydney to Scenic World bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
The best way to get from Sydney to Scenic World is to train which takes 2h 18m and costs $9 - $14. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $20 and takes 2h 19m.
Sydney to Scenic World bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Scenic World is 105 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Sydney to Scenic World.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Scenic World, 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 6 times a week. Tickets cost $11–17 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Katoomba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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