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Wollongong, New South Wales to Thirroul, New South Wales from $1.1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Wollongong, Australia
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Thirroul, Australia

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

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$1.1 by busBest price
13 kmDistance
11m Fastest

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Company
Transport for NSW
Train
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2.2-4.4
Recommended
Company
Dions Bus Service
Bus
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$1.1-4.4
Cheapest
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Distance: 13 km
Duration: 11m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$1.1-3.3
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
$22-28

Traveling From Wollongong to Thirroul

The journey from Wollongong to Thirroul offers a scenic contrast, with Wollongong’s bustling city life transitioning to Thirroul’s tranquil beachside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thirroul

Thirroul boasts inviting neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Thirroul Beach
• Stunning ocean views and sandy shores
• Great spot for surfing and swimming
Thirroul Village
• Quaint cafes and boutique shops
• Vibrant community events throughout the year
Rathstone Park
• Scenic walking trails and lush greenery
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation

Best Times To Visit Thirroul's Attractions

To enjoy Thirroul’s attractions without the hustle, timing your visit is key.

Thirroul Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for serene vibes and fewer visitors.
Thirroul Village
Explore weekdays for a relaxed shopping experience without the weekend rush.
Rathstone Park
Visit during weekdays for peaceful walks amidst nature and minimal interference.

Thirroul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thirroul enjoys a mild coastal climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a destination for sun-seekers year-round. Ideal times to visit are spring and autumn, as the pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and beach explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Thirroul

Visit the local gem, Thirroul Beach Cafe, where fresh seafood meets stunning ocean views, creating an inviting atmosphere that sets it apart from Wollongong's bustling eateries. Be sure to try the grilled barramundi, which showcases local flavors and ingredients, providing a fresh taste of the coast that complements Thirroul's laid-back vibe.

Wollongong - Thirroul operators

Explore transport companies operating between Wollongong and Thirroul, 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 Wollongong Station to Thirroul Station

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
€2-4
Bus
Contact phone
02 4243 8888
Website
http://dions.com.au

Bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Lawrence Hargrave Dr At Lachlan St

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
€1.1-4.4
Contact phone
(02) 4271 1322
Website
http://www.premiercharters.com.au/

Bus from Wollongong Central, Keira St, Stand G to Lawrence Hargrave Dr At Lachlan St

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
€1.1-3.3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 2 4254 2111
Website
http://illawarrataxinetwork.com.au

Taxi from Wollongong to Thirroul

Average Duration
11m
Estimated price
AU$22-28

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Wollongong and Thirroul is approximately 12.9 km by road. If you prefer to travel by train, it typically takes around 10 minutes to reach Thirroul from Wollongong. On the other hand, it takes about 15 minutes to drive from Wollongong to Thirroul by car. If you opt for the bus, the travel time can vary but is generally around 20-30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Wollongong to Thirroul is by driving, which typically takes around 11 minutes and costs approximately $1-$3. If time is a priority, taking a taxi can be the fastest option, with a travel time of 11 minutes as well, but at a slightly higher cost of $22-$27.
The prices for traveling between Wollongong and Thirroul vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the train from Wollongong to Thirroul typically costs between $2 and $4. On the other hand, traveling by bus from Thirroul to Wollongong can cost between $1 and $4.
To get from Wollongong to Thirroul without using public transportation, you can opt to drive by car. The road distance between the two places is 12.9 km, and it takes approximately 11 minutes to reach Thirroul from Wollongong by car. The cost of driving from Wollongong to Thirroul is around $1 - $3, depending on fuel prices and your vehicle's fuel efficiency.
The best way to travel from Wollongong to Thirroul without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 19 minutes and the cost is between $2 and $4.
Yes, there is a direct link between Wollongong and Thirroul. You can travel between the two towns by train, with services departing every 20 minutes and the journey taking approximately 19 minutes. There is also a direct bus service available, with departures every 15 minutes and a travel time of approximately 35 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Thirroul. With over 81 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices begin at $91 per night, ensuring there is something to suit every budget.
Yes, you can definitely get from Wollongong to Thirroul by bicycle.