Morton National Park, South Coast · from Sydney by public transport
Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) is about 7 hours from Sydney by train and bus, with 5 changes on a typical weekday morning. Public transport gets you as far as Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, 17.3 km short; see the last mile below.
About Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul)
Pigeon House Mountain (Aboriginal: Didthul) is a mountain at an elevation of 720 metres (2,360 ft) AHD on the Budawang Range that is situated within the Morton National Park, located on the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia.
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Step by step
- Walk 150 m to Central Station (an estimate: no mapped path joins them).
- South Coast Line from Central Station to Kiama Station, leaving at 09:27 (2h 12m).
- South Coast bus from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Station, leaving at 12:00 (27 min).
- Bus 102X from Bomaderry Station to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl, leaving at 12:34 (14 min).
- Bus 135 from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 2 to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange, leaving at 12:55 (35 min).
- Bus 100 from Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange to Princes Hwy at Thomas St, leaving at 13:45 (1h 20m).
- Walk 1.1 km to Croobyar Rd before Corks Lane. About 550 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.
- Bus S676 from Croobyar Rd before Corks Lane to Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, leaving at 15:43 (4 min).
- From Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, the last 17.3 km to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) 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 Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul). The usual route from Central leaves you at Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, which is the stop to use.
| Kind | Nearest to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Where the usual route stops | Hobbs Lane at Woodstock 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 09:24, last at 09:24; one journey a day.
- Saturdays: no journey in the timetable.
- Sundays: no journey in the timetable.
Times are departures from Central Station for journeys that reach Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) the same day, read from the published timetable.
Getting back to Sydney
On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 15:06 and reaches Central at 21:03, by bus and train. On Sundays there is no journey back the same day.
Accessibility
Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, South Coast Line, Kiama Station, South Coast bus, Bomaderry Station, bus 102X, Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl -, bus 135, Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange, bus 100, Croobyar Rd before Corks Lane, bus S676 and Hobbs Lane at Woodstock 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 |
| South Coast Line (vehicle) | not published |
| Kiama Station (change) | not published |
| South Coast bus (vehicle) | not published |
| Bomaderry Station (change) | not published |
| bus 102X (vehicle) | not published |
| Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - (change) | not published |
| bus 135 (vehicle) | not published |
| Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange (change) | not published |
| bus 100 (vehicle) | not published |
| Croobyar Rd before Corks Lane (change) | not published |
| bus S676 (vehicle) | not published |
| Hobbs Lane at Woodstock 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 Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, 17.3 km short of Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul). No bus or coach covers that stretch, so you need a pre-booked taxi or a transfer: about 35 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
Batemans Bayabout 7 hours 10 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Hyams Beachabout 5 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Jervis Bayabout 4 hours from Sydney by train and bus
Berryabout 3 hours 10 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Bundanoonabout 3 hours 40 minutes from Sydney by train and bus
Fitzroy Fallsabout 3 hours 30 minutes from Sydney by bus, train and coach
Questions
- Can you get to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) without a car?
- Mostly. Public transport (train and bus) takes you to Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd, about 7 hours from Sydney with 5 changes. The final 17.3 km has no scheduled service; the Last mile section covers how to do it.
- How long does it take to get to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) from Sydney?
- About 7 hours from Sydney: the median of 5 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am.
- Is there public transport to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) on Sundays?
- No. The timetable has no journey from Central to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) on a Sunday; plan it for a weekday instead.
- What is the closest train station to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul)?
- There is none within 6.0 km. Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) is reached by train and bus, getting off at Hobbs Lane at Woodstock Rd.
- Can you get to Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) by train?
- Not by train alone: no train stop is near enough to walk. The usual way is train and bus.
- What time is the last bus back from Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) to Sydney?
- On weekdays the last journey back leaves at 15:06 and reaches Central at 21:03, by bus and train. On Sundays there is no journey back the same day.
- Is Pigeon House Mountain (Didthul) wheelchair accessible by public transport?
- Not confirmed. The timetable does not say whether Central Station, South Coast Line, Kiama Station, South Coast bus, Bomaderry Station, bus 102X, Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl -, bus 135, Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange, bus 100, Croobyar Rd before Corks Lane, bus S676 and Hobbs Lane at Woodstock 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.