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Bomaderry, New South Wales to Wollongong, New South Wales from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bomaderry, Australia
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Wollongong, Australia

How to Get from Bomaderry to Wollongong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by trainBest price
54 kmDistance
54m Fastest

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Intercity Train
Train
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$6-10
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  42m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 54m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Premier Motor Service
Bus
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$14-20
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$120-150
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Traveling From Bomaderry to Wollongong

The journey from Bomaderry to Wollongong offers a striking contrast between the tranquil charm of a small town surrounded by nature and the vibrant energy of a coastal city bustling with culture and activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Wollongong

Wollongong features diverse neighborhoods each with its own charm.

North Wollongong
• Stunning beachfront views and proximity to the ocean.
• Lively cafes and restaurants along the promenade.
Wollongong CBD
• A hub of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
• Cultural attractions like galleries and theaters nearby.
Fairy Meadow
• Family-friendly parks and quiet residential areas.
• Easy access to the scenic Wollongong Botanic Garden.

Best Times To Visit Wollongong's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Wollongong.

Wollongong Botanic Garden
Visit early mornings on weekdays for peaceful strolls and blooming flora.
Nan Tien Temple
Late afternoons are ideal for a serene visit and stunning sunset views.
The Illawarra Fly
Weekday mornings offer fewer crowds and clearer views of the treetops.

Wollongong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Wollongong enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities throughout the year. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn when temperatures are comfortable, and the weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the fresh seafood at the iconic Sea Salt restaurant, where the bustling atmosphere and innovative dishes showcase the flavors of the ocean that contrast with the more homestyle meals found in Bomaderry. The use of local ingredients and modern culinary techniques creates a dining experience in Wollongong that excites the palate and celebrates the coastal locale.

Bomaderry - Wollongong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bomaderry and Wollongong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/routes/train

Train from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Train from Kiama Station to Wollongong Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
AU$3-5

Train from Kiama Station to Wollongong Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Bus
Contact phone
13 34 10
Website
https://premierms.com.au/

Bus from Bomaderry to Wollongong

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
AU$14-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4421 0333

Taxi from Bomaderry to Wollongong

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
AU$120-150

Bomaderry to Wollongong: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bomaderry and Wollongong offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Bomaderry to Wollongong, make sure to check the catering services provided by the NSW TrainLink. They offer a range of snacks and beverages for purchase onboard, including light meals, hot and cold drinks, and packaged snacks. However, it's a good idea to bring some of your own snacks, especially if you have dietary restrictions.
• The train service on this route typically offers Economy seating, which is comfortable and provides ample legroom for the trip. There are no First Class or Business Class options available on this route, so you can expect a consistent experience across all seating arrangements. Try to book your seat in advance for a better selection.
• The main operators for this route are NSW TrainLink and their service can be booked online through their website at transportnsw.info For commuter services, you can also check sydneytrains.info Upon arrival at Wollongong Station, note that you can use the facilities available including restrooms. Luggage storage is not available at the station, but if you need to freshen up, there are restrooms accessible.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bomaderry and Wollongong is 55 km by road. The typical travel time by train is 1 hour and 23 minutes. Taking the Line 737 bus and then a train will take approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes. The travel time by car is not provided, but it typically takes around 1 hour. Lastly, the bus journey from Bomaderry to Wollongong takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option from Bomaderry to Wollongong is to take the line 737 bus and then transfer to the train. This option costs between $5 and $8 and takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to travel is by taxi, which takes around 54 minutes but can cost between $120 and $150.
The prices for a train journey between Bomaderry and Wollongong range from $6 to $8. Alternatively, taking a bus from Wollongong to Bomaderry can cost between $14 and $20.
To get from Bomaderry to Wollongong without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 76 km, and it takes about 54 minutes to drive. The prices for this option may range from $9 to $14, depending on factors like fuel consumption and tolls.
To travel from Bomaderry to Wollongong without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes and costs between $6 and $9.
Yes, there is a link between Bomaderry and Wollongong. Although there is no direct train route, travelers can take a train from Bomaderry Station to Kiama Station and then transfer to another train that goes to Wollongong Station. This journey takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus service that departs from Bomaderry and arrives at Wollongong, with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Wollongong. With over 160 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $91, providing options for a range of budgets.

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