How to get from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba by train?

From Circular Quay Station to Katoomba by train

To get from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba in Sydney, take the T2 train from Circular Quay Station station to Central Station station. Next, take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is A$6.88.

160minA$6.88
Train - T2
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Circular Quay Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Circular Quay Station
  • 2
    Train - T2
    Wait for train
    T2
    Redfern
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    9 min
  • 4
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Lithgow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    137 min
  • 6
    Walk to Katoomba
    Walk to
    Katoomba
    150 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba by train via T8 and BMT

To get from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba in Sydney, take the T8 train from Circular Quay Station station to Central Station station. Next, take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$6.88.

164minA$6.88
Train - T8
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Circular Quay Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Circular Quay Station
  • 2
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Revesby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Lithgow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    137 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 Circular Quay Station to Katoomba

The distance between Circular Quay Station, Sydney and Katoomba, Sydney is approximately 112.85 km, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sydney – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Circular Quay Station

Circular Quay Station is located at Circular Quay Station, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Circular Quay Light Rail.

Bus stations close to Circular Quay Station:

  • Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand A
  • Circular Quay, Alfred St, Stand B
  • Circular Quay, Young St, Stand D

Ferry stations close to Circular Quay Station:

  • Circular Quay
  • Circular Quay Wharf 5
  • Circular Quay Wharf 4

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:

  • Leura Station
  • Katoomba Station

Bus stations close to Katoomba:

  • Parke St after Pryor Pl
  • Parke St before Waratah St
  • Parke St after College Lane

Related Routes

Alternative route from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba by train via T8 and BMT

To get from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba in Sydney, take the T8 train from Circular Quay Station station to Central Station station. Next, take the BMT train from Central Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The ride fare is A$6.88.

164minA$6.88
Train - T8
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Circular Quay Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Circular Quay Station
  • 2
    Train - T8
    Wait for train
    T8
    Revesby
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Central Station
    ID 200060
    8 min
  • 4
    Train - BMT
    Wait for train
    BMT
    Lithgow
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Katoomba Station
    ID 278020
    137 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 Circular Quay Station to Katoomba?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line T2, Bus line BMT.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba?

    The alternative route takes 164 minutes, using Bus line T8, Bus line BMT.

  • Is there a direct train between Circular Quay Station and Katoomba in Sydney?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which train line goes from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba in Sydney?

    The T2 train line goes from Redfern station near Circular Quay Station to Central Station station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Central Station station near Katoomba in Sydney

  • How long does it take to travel from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba in Sydney by train?

    The total travel time between Circular Quay Station and Katoomba in Sydney by train is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Circular Quay Station to get to Katoomba in Sydney?

    Get on the T2 train from the Redfern station near Circular Quay Station in Sydney.

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

    Get off the train at the Central Station station, which is closest to Katoomba in Sydney.

  • How much is the train fare from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba?

    The ride from Circular Quay Station to Katoomba costs A$6.88.