Scenic World

How to get to Scenic World by train

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Katoomba · from Sydney by train

By train, Scenic World is typically 2 hr 33 min from Sydney with no changes: Blue Mountains Line. The nearest station is Katoomba Station, 2.5 km on foot.

Typical time
2h 33m
Changes
0
By
Blue Mountains Line

Step by step

An example weekday journey, leaving Central at 08:25 and arriving at 10:57:

  1. Blue Mountains Line from Central Station to Katoomba Station, leaving at 08:25 (1h 59m).
  2. Walk 2.5 km to Scenic World. About 300 m of it follows a road with no footpath mapped.

Compared with the usual route

The usual route from Central on a weekday morning is Blue Mountains Line then bus 686 then bus 686, about 2 hours 20 minutes with 2 changes. Going by train takes about 10 minutes longer. How to get to Scenic World has the full timetable, the last mile and the way back.

On Sundays

The first journey by train leaves Central at 04:23 and the last at 23:23.

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Questions

How long does it take to get to Scenic World by train?
About 2 hours 30 minutes from Sydney: the median of 6 weekday journeys leaving between 8 and 10 am that use the train.
Is there a train to Scenic World on Sundays?
Yes. On Sundays the first journey by train leaves Central at 04:23 and the last at 23:23.