Morton National Park · from Sydney by public transport
Belmore Falls is about 7 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train, coach and bus, with 5 changes on a typical weekday morning. Public transport gets you as far as 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, 50 m short; see the last mile below.
About Belmore Falls
The Belmore Falls is a plunge waterfall with three drops on the Barrengarry Creek in the Southern Highlands and Illawarra regions of New South Wales, Australia.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Step by step
- T4 train from Central Station to Sutherland Station, leaving at 09:00 (35 min).
- T4 train from Sutherland Station to Heathcote Station, leaving at 09:43 (10 min).
- South Coast Line from Heathcote Station to Albion Park Station, leaving at 10:04 (1h 11m).
- Walk 150 m to Albion Park Station, Coach Stop.
- Coach 754 from Albion Park Station, Coach Stop to Hoddle St opp Burrawang Public School, leaving at 12:20 (50 min).
- Bus S730 from Burrawang Public School, Hoddle St to 671 Myra Vale Rd, leaving at 15:22 (29 min).
- Walk 1.0 km to 1262 Belmore Falls Rd. About 1.0 km of it follows a road with no footpath mapped, 300 m of that with a limit of 70 km/h or more.
- Bus S730 from 1262 Belmore Falls Rd to 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, leaving at 16:30 (3 min).
- From 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, the last 50 m to Belmore Falls has no scheduled service: see Last mile.
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Closest station and stops
There is no train station within 6.0 km of Belmore Falls. The usual route from Central leaves you at 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, which is the stop to use.
| Kind | Nearest to Belmore Falls | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Where the usual route stops | 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd |
Walking distances follow the footpath network; where a stop is not joined to it the distance is a straight line, and the walk is longer.
By train, ferry, bus or light rail
Each line is a separate search of the timetable using only that kind of transport (and the train to reach a wharf or light rail stop), on weekday mornings from Central.
- By train alone: not possible; no train stop is near enough to walk.
- By bus alone: not possible; no bus stop is near enough to walk.
When to go
- Weekdays: first departure from Central at 04:15, last at 23:25; roughly every 20 minutes.
- Saturdays: first departure from Central at 07:37, last at 23:37; roughly every 1.5 hours.
- Sundays: first departure from Central at 07:27, last at 23:22; roughly every 1.5 hours.
Times are departures from Central Station for journeys that reach Belmore Falls the same day, read from the published timetable.
Getting back to Sydney
On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 23:38 and reaches Central at 05:03, by bus 57 then South Coast Line. On Sundays the last one leaves at 23:38 and reaches Central at 05:03, by South Coast Line.
Accessibility
Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, T4 train, Sutherland Station, Heathcote Station, South Coast Line, Albion Park Station, Coach Stop, coach 754, Burrawang Public School, Hoddle St, bus S730, 1262 Belmore Falls Rd and 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
| On the usual route | Timetable says |
|---|---|
| Central Station (board) | not published |
| T4 train (vehicle) | not published |
| Sutherland Station (change) | not published |
| T4 train (vehicle) | not published |
| Heathcote Station (change) | not published |
| South Coast Line (vehicle) | not published |
| Albion Park Station, Coach Stop (change) | not published |
| coach 754 (vehicle) | not published |
| Burrawang Public School, Hoddle St (change) | not published |
| bus S730 (vehicle) | not published |
| 1262 Belmore Falls Rd (change) | not published |
| bus S730 (vehicle) | not published |
| 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd (get off) | not published |
From the wheelchair fields Transport for NSW publishes with the timetable. It has no information on lifts, ramps or whether a lift is working today; check Transport for NSW before you travel.
Last mile
Scheduled services end at 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, 50 m short of Belmore Falls. No bus or coach covers that stretch, so you need a pre-booked taxi or a transfer: about 5 minutes by road. Book it before you leave — in country towns there may be only one operator, and none waiting at the stop.
Nearby places reachable by transit
Fitzroy Fallsabout 3 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by bus, train and coach
Berryabout 3 hours 10 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Bowralabout 2 hours 40 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Bundanoonabout 3 hours 40 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Berrimaabout 2 hours 50 minutes from Sydney by bus and train
Kiamaabout 2 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train
Questions
- Can you get to Belmore Falls without a car?
- Mostly. Public transport (train, coach and bus) takes you to 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd, about 7 hours 30 minutes from Sydney with 5 changes. The final 50 m has no scheduled service; the Last mile section covers how to do it.
- How long does it take to get to Belmore Falls from Sydney?
- About 7 hours 30 minutes from Sydney: the median of 90 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am. The fastest one we found takes 6 hours 30 minutes.
- Is there public transport to Belmore Falls on Sundays?
- Yes. On Sundays the first journey leaves Central at 07:27 and the last at 23:22; roughly every 1.5 hours.
- What is the closest train station to Belmore Falls?
- There is none within 6.0 km. Belmore Falls is reached by train, coach and bus, getting off at 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd.
- Can you get to Belmore Falls by train?
- Not by train alone: no train stop is near enough to walk. The usual way is train, coach and bus.
- What time is the last bus back from Belmore Falls to Sydney?
- On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 23:38 and reaches Central at 05:03, by bus 57 then South Coast Line. On Sundays the last one leaves at 23:38 and reaches Central at 05:03, by South Coast Line.
- Is Belmore Falls wheelchair accessible by public transport?
- Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, T4 train, Sutherland Station, Heathcote Station, South Coast Line, Albion Park Station, Coach Stop, coach 754, Burrawang Public School, Hoddle St, bus S730, 1262 Belmore Falls Rd and 51 Old Cedar Farm Rd are step-free, so we do not claim it. We found no route from Central that is published as step-free all the way.
