There are 3 ways to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Stationtrain Sco
2h 4m$8–11Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli Stbus 53
- Take the bus from Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St to Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Drbus 90
- Take the bus from Thirroul Station to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand Abus
3h 39m$16–24Drive 104.1 km
- Drive from Shell Cove to Sydney CBDcar 104.1 km
1h 31m$22–32
Shell Cove to Sydney CBD by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to train which costs $8 - $11 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD station. However, there are services departing from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr and arriving at Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C via Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St, Thirroul Station and Pitt St At Barlow St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Martin Place Station station. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Shell Cove and Sydney CBD is 110 km. The road distance is 104.1 km.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $8 - $11.
The train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Station takes 2h 4m including transfers and departs every two hours.
Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, depart from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr station.
Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
The best way to get from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs $15 - $24 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Shell Cove, NSW, Australia and Sydney CBD, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Martin Place Station, Elizabeth St, Stand C via Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St, Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, and Pitt St At Barlow St in around 3h 39m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Martin Place Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
Bus from Cove Bvd Opp Whitsunday Dr to Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Premier Illawarra
- Phone
- 02 4243 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
Bus from Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St to Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Dions Bus Service
- Phone
- (02) 4271 1322
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Charters
Bus from Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St to Thirroul Comm Centre And Library, Lawrence Hargrave Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Premier Charters
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Thirroul Station to Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
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Booking & Getting There
Shell Cove to Sydney CBD bus services, operated by Premier Illawarra, arrive at Wollongong City Council And Library, Burelli St station.
Shell Cove to Sydney CBD train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Martin Place Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shell Cove to Sydney CBD is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Shell Cove to Sydney CBD.
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