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

From Cardiff South to Katoomba by bus and train

To get from Cardiff South to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 29 bus from First St at John St station to Cardiff Station, Main Rd station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CCN train and finally take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 8 min.

308min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2929
Train - CCN
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from First St at John St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    First St at John St
    ID 2285222
    250 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Glendale
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cardiff Station, Main Rd
    ID 228523
    3 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Station
    ID 228520
    150 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - CCN
    Wait for train
    CCN
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    128 min
  • 7
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    106 min
  • 9
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Cardiff South to Katoomba by train

To get from Cardiff South to Katoomba in Sydney, take the CCN train from Cardiff Station station to Strathfield Station station. Next, take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$9.84.

287minA$9.84
Walk to train station
Train - CCN
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Cardiff Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Station
    ID 228520
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - CCN
    Wait for train
    CCN
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    144 min
  • 4
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    106 min
  • 6
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Cardiff South to Katoomba

The distance between Cardiff South, Sydney and Katoomba, Sydney is approximately 242.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 308 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Cardiff South to Katoomba 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 Cardiff South

Cardiff South is located at Cardiff South, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is First St opp Pine Ave.

Train stations close to Cardiff South:

  • Cardiff Station
  • Kotara Station

Bus stations close to Cardiff South:

  • First St opp Pine Ave
  • First St at John St
  • First St before Peach Ave

Public transport stations close to Katoomba, Sydney

Katoomba is located at Katoomba, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Bathurst Rd before Buti St.

Train stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba Station
  • Leura Station

Bus stations close to Katoomba:

  • Bathurst Rd before Buti St
  • Katoomba St before Bathurst Rd
  • Parke St after College Lane

From Cardiff South to Katoomba by train

To get from Cardiff South to Katoomba in Sydney, take the CCN train from Cardiff Station station to Strathfield Station station. Next, take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 47 min. The ride fare is A$9.84.

287minA$9.84
Walk to train station
Train - CCN
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Cardiff Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Cardiff Station
    ID 228520
    1.33 km • 17 min
  • 2
    Train - CCN
    Wait for train
    CCN
    Central
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    144 min
  • 4
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    106 min
  • 6
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 308 minutes, using Bus line 29, Bus line CCN, Bus line BMT.

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

    The alternative route takes 287 minutes, using Bus line CCN, Bus line BMT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 8 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Cardiff South to Katoomba in Sydney?

    The 29 bus line goes from First St at John St station near Cardiff South to Glendale station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Glendale station near Katoomba in Sydney

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

    The total travel time between Cardiff South and Katoomba in Sydney by bus and train is about 5 hr 8 min.

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

    Get on the 29 bus from the First St at John St stop near Cardiff South in Sydney.

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

    Get off the bus at the Glendale station, which is closest to Katoomba in Sydney.

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