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How to get from Katoomba to Cardiff by bus and train?

From Katoomba to Cardiff by bus and train

To get from Katoomba to Cardiff in Sydney, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BMT train from Katoomba Station station to Strathfield Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1T9 bus and finally take the 36CN bus from Hornsby Station, George St station to Main Rd opp Cardiff Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min.

292min
Walk to train station
Train - BMT
Bus - 1T91T9
Bus - 36CN36CN
Walk to Cardiff
Leaves from Katoomba Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    100 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E
    ID 2135215
    10 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1T91T9
    Wait for bus
    1T9
    Hornsby
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hornsby Station, George St
    ID 2077277
    54 min
  • 7
    Bus - 36CN36CN
    Wait for bus
    36CN
    Newcastle
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Rd opp Cardiff Station
    ID 228524
    109 min
  • 9
    Walk to Cardiff
    Walk to
    Cardiff
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Katoomba to Cardiff by bus and train via BMT, 600 and 36CN

To get from Katoomba to Cardiff in Sydney, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BMT train from Katoomba Station station to Parramatta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the 36CN bus from Hornsby Station, George St station to Main Rd opp Cardiff Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min.

292min
Walk to train station
Train - BMT
Bus - 600600
Bus - 36CN36CN
Walk to Cardiff
Leaves from Katoomba Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parramatta Station
    ID 215020
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parramatta Station, Stand A4
    ID 2150138
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Hornsby Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy opp Westfield Hornsby
    ID 207737
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hornsby Station, George St
    ID 2077277
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 36CN36CN
    Wait for bus
    36CN
    Newcastle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Rd opp Cardiff Station
    ID 228524
    109 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cardiff
    Walk to
    Cardiff
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Katoomba to Cardiff

The distance between Katoomba, Sydney and Cardiff, Sydney is approximately 250.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 292 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Katoomba to Cardiff by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Katoomba

Katoomba is located at Katoomba, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Katoomba Station.

Train stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba Station
  • Leura Station

Bus stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba Station, Goldsmith Pl
  • Katoomba St opp Carrington Hotel
  • Great Western Hwy opp Blue Mountains City Council

Public transport stations close to Cardiff, Sydney

Cardiff is located at Cardiff, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Cardiff Station, Main Rd.

Train stations close to Cardiff:

  • Cardiff Station
  • Cockle Creek Station
  • Kotara Station

Bus stations close to Cardiff:

  • Cardiff Station, Main Rd
  • Main Rd at Harrison St
  • Main Rd opp Cardiff Station

Alternative route from Katoomba to Cardiff by bus and train via BMT, 600 and 36CN

To get from Katoomba to Cardiff in Sydney, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the BMT train from Katoomba Station station to Parramatta Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 600 bus and finally take the 36CN bus from Hornsby Station, George St station to Main Rd opp Cardiff Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 52 min.

292min
Walk to train station
Train - BMT
Bus - 600600
Bus - 36CN36CN
Walk to Cardiff
Leaves from Katoomba Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    150 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Parramatta Station
    ID 215020
    88 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parramatta Station, Stand A4
    ID 2150138
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 600600
    Wait for bus
    600
    Hornsby Station
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific Hwy opp Westfield Hornsby
    ID 207737
    69 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hornsby Station, George St
    ID 2077277
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 36CN36CN
    Wait for bus
    36CN
    Newcastle
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Main Rd opp Cardiff Station
    ID 228524
    109 min
  • 10
    Walk to Cardiff
    Walk to
    Cardiff
    400 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Katoomba to Cardiff?

    The fastest way takes 292 minutes, using Bus line BMT, Bus line 1T9, Bus line 36CN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Katoomba to Cardiff?

    The alternative route takes 292 minutes, using Bus line BMT, Bus line 600, Bus line 36CN.

  • Is there a direct train between Katoomba and Cardiff in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 52 min.

  • Which train line goes from Katoomba to Cardiff in Sydney?

    The BMT train line goes from Katoomba Station station near Katoomba to Central station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Central station near Cardiff in Sydney

  • How long does it take to travel from Katoomba to Cardiff in Sydney by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Katoomba and Cardiff in Sydney by train and bus is about 4 hr 52 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Katoomba to get to Cardiff in Sydney?

    Get on the BMT train from the Katoomba Station station near Katoomba in Sydney.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Katoomba and Cardiff in Sydney?

    Get off the train at the Central stop, which is closest to Cardiff in Sydney.