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

By bus and train

To get from Purfleet to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S758 bus from Waang Djarii Way after Harry Clarke Dr station to Taree Public School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 9 hr 3 min.

543min
Bus - S758S758
Train - 3636
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from Waang Djarii Way after Harry Clarke Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Purfleet
  • 2
    Bus - S758S758
    Wait for bus
    S758
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree Public School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430100
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    830 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    335 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
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via S778, 36 and BMT

To get from Purfleet to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 59 min.

539min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from 145 Manning River Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    145 Manning River Dr
    ID 2430338
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - S778S778
    Wait for bus
    S778
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree High School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430114
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    335 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
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Purfleet to Katoomba

The distance between Purfleet, Sydney and Katoomba, Sydney is approximately 469.76 km, which can typically be travelled in 543 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Purfleet 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 Purfleet

Purfleet is located at Purfleet, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Manning River Dr before Eriksson Lane.

Train stations close to Purfleet:

  • Taree Station

Bus stations close to Purfleet:

  • Manning River Dr before Eriksson Lane
  • Manning River Dr after The Bucketts Way
  • 144 Manning River Dr

Public transport stations close to Katoomba, Sydney

Katoomba is located at Katoomba, Sydney and the nearest public transport station is Katoomba St opp Carrington Hotel.

Train stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba Station
  • Leura Station

Bus stations close to Katoomba:

  • Katoomba St opp Carrington Hotel
  • Katoomba St after Waratah St
  • Katoomba St before Waratah St

Alternative route by bus and train via S778, 36 and BMT

To get from Purfleet to Katoomba in Sydney, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the S778 bus from 145 Manning River Dr station to Taree High School, Macquarie St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 36 train and finally take the BMT train from Strathfield Station station to Katoomba Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 59 min.

539min
Walk to bus station
Bus - S778S778
Train - 3636
Train - BMT
Walk to Katoomba
Leaves from 145 Manning River Dr

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    145 Manning River Dr
    ID 2430338
    460 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - S778S778
    Wait for bus
    S778
    Taree Schools
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Taree High School, Macquarie St
    ID 2430114
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Taree Station
    ID 24301
    810 m • 11 min
  • 5
    Train - 3636
    Wait for train
    36
    Central
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Strathfield Station
    ID 213510
    335 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
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 543 minutes, using Bus line S758, Bus line 36, Bus line BMT.

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

    The alternative route takes 539 minutes, using Bus line S778, Bus line 36, Bus line BMT.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 9 hr 3 min.

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

    The S758 bus line goes from Taree Schools station near Purfleet to Taree Public School, Macquarie St station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Katoomba station near Katoomba in Sydney

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

    The total travel time between Purfleet and Katoomba in Sydney by bus and train is about 9 hr 3 min.

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

    Get on the S758 bus from the Taree Schools stop near Purfleet in Sydney.

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

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

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