Nearest airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) | 110 km | 2 hours by road or train
Itinerary ideas
Blue Mountains holiday itinerary ideas
New South Wales, Australia
Quick answer
Drive west from Sydney along the Great Western Highway. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Nearest railway
Katoomba Railway Station | 1 km | Central location in Katoomba, regular trains from Sydney
Nearest bus stop
Katoomba Bus Stop | 1.5 km | Connects to local hop-on-hop-off buses
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Route shape
Drive west from Sydney along the Great Western Highway. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours.
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