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

From Lambton to Katoomba by bus and train

To get from Lambton to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Newcastle Rd at Steel St station to Chatham Rd at Donald St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3608 bus and finally take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 47 min.

347min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 36083608
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Newcastle Rd at Steel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcastle Rd at Steel St
    ID 229921
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Merewether
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chatham Rd at Donald St
    ID 230339
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    ID 229268
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 36083608
    Wait for bus
    3608
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
    ID 2000213
    140 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    135 min
  • 10
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lambton to Katoomba by bus and train via 12, 3604 and BMT

To get from Lambton to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Newcastle Rd at Steel St station to Chatham Rd at Donald St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3604 bus and finally take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 36043604
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Newcastle Rd at Steel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcastle Rd at Steel St
    ID 229921
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Merewether
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chatham Rd at Donald St
    ID 230339
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    ID 229268
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 36043604
    Wait for bus
    3604
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
    ID 2000213
    185 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    135 min
  • 10
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Lambton to Katoomba

The distance between Lambton, Sydney and Katoomba, Sydney is approximately 275.21 km, which can typically be travelled in 347 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lambton 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 Lambton

Lambton is located at Lambton, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Newcastle Rd opp Steel St.

Train stations close to Lambton:

  • Warabrook Station
  • Adamstown Station
  • Waratah Station

Bus stations close to Lambton:

  • Newcastle Rd opp Steel St
  • Newcastle Rd at Steel St
  • Newcastle Rd at Arthur St

Public transport stations close to Katoomba, Sydney

Katoomba is located at Katoomba, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Parke St after Pryor Pl.

Train stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba Station
  • Leura Station

Bus stations close to Katoomba:

  • Parke St after Pryor Pl
  • Katoomba St before Waratah St
  • Katoomba St after Waratah St

Alternative route from Lambton to Katoomba by bus and train via 12, 3604 and BMT

To get from Lambton to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 12 bus from Newcastle Rd at Steel St station to Chatham Rd at Donald St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 3604 bus and finally take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 6 hr 17 min.

377min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1212
Bus - 36043604
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Newcastle Rd at Steel St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Newcastle Rd at Steel St
    ID 229921
    270 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1212
    Wait for bus
    12
    Merewether
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Chatham Rd at Donald St
    ID 230339
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
    ID 229268
    750 m • 10 min
  • 5
    Bus - 36043604
    Wait for bus
    3604
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
    ID 2000213
    185 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    20 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Mount Victoria via Parramatta
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    135 min
  • 10
    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 Lambton to Katoomba?

    The fastest way takes 347 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 3608, Bus line BMT.

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

    The alternative route takes 377 minutes, using Bus line 12, Bus line 3604, Bus line BMT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 47 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lambton to Katoomba in Sydney?

    The 12 bus line goes from Newcastle Rd at Steel St station near Lambton to Merewether station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Merewether station near Katoomba in Sydney

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

    The total travel time between Lambton and Katoomba in Sydney by bus and train is about 5 hr 47 min.

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

    Get on the 12 bus from the Newcastle Rd at Steel St stop near Lambton in Sydney.

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

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