Train
Driving
Blaxland to Lawson
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Blaxland to Lawson is a short trip within the Blue Mountains. You can take the Blue Mountains Line train from Blaxland Station to Lawson Station, which takes about 20 minutes. Alternatively, drive along the Great Western Highway, a distance of about 15 kilometers. It is a beautiful area known for its waterfalls and bushwalking.
Total Distance: 15 km driving, 12 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is slightly faster depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
The train is very affordable and convenient.
Compare Blaxland to Lawson Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 5-10 AUD | 5-10 AUD |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Blue Mountains Line from Blaxland to Lawson. | Great Western Highway. |
| Tip | Trains run frequently throughout the day. | The highway can be busy during weekends. |
Travel Tips
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Train ScheduleCheck the Opal travel app for train times.
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DrivingThe highway can be winding; drive carefully.
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BushwalkingWear sturdy shoes for the trails.
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WeatherThe mountains can be cool; pack a jacket.
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ParkingParking is available near the station.
Safety Tips
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BushwalkingStay on marked trails.
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WeatherCheck for fire warnings in summer.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone with you.
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DrivingBe aware of traffic on the highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, the Blue Mountains Line.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 15 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No.
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Is it a good destination?Yes, it is a beautiful mountain town.
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Can I walk?It is too far to walk.
Quick Info
- From Blaxland, New South Wales, Australia
- To Lawson, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round for bushwalking.
Things to Do in Lawson
1
Lawson Waterfall Circuit
Go for a bushwalk to see the waterfalls. It is a beautiful trail.
2
Mid Mountains Community Centre
Visit the local center. It is a hub for the community.
3
Lawson Park
Relax in the park. It is a great spot for a picnic.
4
Blue Mountains National Park
Explore the nearby trails. It is a world-class park.
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