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Katoomba, New South Wales to Mudgee, New South Wales from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Katoomba, Australia
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Mudgee, Australia

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

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$14 - Train, BusBest price
141 kmDistance
2h 4m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW, NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$14-30
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Transport for NSW, NSW TrainLink
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  13m
Estimated price
$14-30
Cheapest
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Distance: 141 km
Duration: 2h 4m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  4m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$29-42
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Traveling From Katoomba to Mudgee

The journey from Katoomba to Mudgee offers a fascinating contrast between the rugged beauty of the Blue Mountains and the tranquil vineyard landscapes of the Central Tablelands.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mudgee

Mudgee boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Mudgee CBD
• Central hub for shops and eateries.
• Close to local wineries and attractions.
Putta Bucca
• Scenic walking trails along the river.
• Access to birdwatching spots and picnic areas.
Dunedoo
• Gateway to stunning rural landscapes.
• Quaint country charm with local events.

Best Times To Visit Mudgee's Attractions

To enjoy Mudgee's charm without the hustle, consider these ideal visiting times.

Mudgee Wine Region
Visit during weekdays for tastings to enjoy a peaceful experience.
Mudgee Farmers Market
Early morning visits on Saturdays allow you to explore before crowds arrive.
Wellington Caves
Weekday afternoons provide a quieter atmosphere for cave tours.

Mudgee Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mudgee enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making it an attractive year-round destination. The best times to visit are during spring and autumn when temperatures are mild and outdoor activities are most enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation in Mudgee

For a taste of Mudgee’s culinary scene, try the slow-cooked lamb shoulder at Pipeclay Pumphouse, where the focus is on local produce and hearty flavors that reflect the region's agricultural richness. This dining experience, set in a rustic yet inviting atmosphere, stands in contrast to Katoomba’s café culture, offering a deeper connection to the land through each dish.

Katoomba - Mudgee operators

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

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

Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Train from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$7-14
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Mudgee Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$11-16

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Katoomba and Mudgee is approximately 141.6 km by road. It typically takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes to travel by car from Katoomba to Mudgee. Alternatively, it takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes by train and bus to reach Mudgee from Katoomba.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Katoomba to Mudgee is by bus, with ticket prices ranging from $13 to $19. This mode of transportation takes approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes. Alternatively, the fastest way to reach Mudgee from Katoomba is by driving, which typically takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $20 and $30 for fuel expenses.
The prices for a bus from Katoomba to Mudgee range from $13 to $19.
The distance between Katoomba and Mudgee is approximately 164.2 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 4 minutes to drive between the two places. Driving by car is a convenient option, and it offers flexibility in terms of timing and the ability to explore the scenic route. The cost of fuel for the journey is estimated to be around $20 - $30.
The best way to travel from Katoomba to Mudgee without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 4 hours and 14 minutes. The cost of the trip ranges from $13 to $29.
There is no direct link between Katoomba and Mudgee by bus, but there are connecting services available. The journey entails taking a bus from Katoomba Station to Lithgow Station, and then transferring to another bus from Lithgow to Mudgee Station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes.
There are various accommodations available near Mudgee. With over 194 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of options. Prices for hotels in Mudgee start at $89 per night, ensuring that there are options available for various budgets.