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Glenbrook, New South Wales to Katoomba, New South Wales from AU$4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Glenbrook, Australia
to
Katoomba, Australia

How to Get from Glenbrook to Katoomba: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by trainBest price
41.8 kmDistance
37m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Glenbrook to Katoomba with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Cheapest
Company
Australia Wide Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$22-35
Recommended
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Distance: 41.8 km
Duration: 37m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$8-11
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
AU$95-120

Traveling From Glenbrook to Katoomba

Your journey from Glenbrook to Katoomba offers a shift from serene bushland to dramatic cliffs and vibrant town life, showcasing the diverse beauty of the Blue Mountains.

Best Neighbourhoods in Katoomba

Katoomba boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Glenrosa
• Scenic views of the Jamison Valley
• Close to hiking trails and nature walks
Katoomba Town Centre
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and shops
• Short distance to major attractions like the Three Sisters
Echo Point
• Stunning lookout points for breathtaking landscapes
• Home to the iconic Three Sisters rock formation

Best Times To Visit Katoomba's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Katoomba's key sites.

Three Sisters
Visit early in the morning to enjoy stunning views and fewer visitors.
Scenic World
Weekdays, especially Tuesday to Thursday, offer a quieter experience.
Katoomba Falls
Late afternoon lights up the falls beautifully, and crowds are thinner.

Katoomba Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Katoomba enjoys a temperate climate with distinct seasons, where summers are warm and winters can be chilly, making it essential to check ahead for the best times to visit. Mild conditions in spring and autumn often provide the most pleasant travel experience, while the weather can influence outdoor activities like hiking and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Katoomba

The Blue Mountain Café serves a delightful dish of wild mushroom risotto, featuring locally sourced ingredients that create a rich and earthy flavor profile, distinct from the more casual fare in Glenbrook. The café's cozy, rustic atmosphere enhances the dining experience, inviting you to savor every bite while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Glenbrook - Katoomba operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
https://austwidecoaches.com.au/

Bus from Glenbrook to Katoomba

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
CA$22-35
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Glenbrook Station to Katoomba Station

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
CA$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4739 4888

Taxi from Glenbrook to Katoomba

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
CA$95-120