Train
Driving
Glenmore Park to Wollongong
Updated: 29 May 2026
Wollongong is located approximately 80 kilometers from Glenmore Park. You can reach it by driving via the M7 and M1 Motorways, which takes about 75-90 minutes. Public transport involves taking a bus to Penrith, a train to Central, and then a train to Wollongong. Wollongong is a major city known for its beaches and university.
Total Distance: 80 km driving distance; 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 Motorway.
Cheapest Way
Train using an Opal card.
Compare Glenmore Park to Wollongong Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 130 mins | 80 mins |
| Avg Price | $12 - $18 | $15 - $22 (fuel) |
| Operator | Sydney Trains | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Penrith, train to Central, then train to Wollongong. | M7 and M1 Motorways. |
| Tip | The train ride is scenic but long. | Check for traffic on the M1. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardEnsure your card is ready for boarding.
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Peak HourThe M1 can be busy during peak times.
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ParkingUse public parking in the town center.
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CyclingThere are scenic routes for cyclists.
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AppsUse the TripView app for train times.
Safety Tips
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PedestriansBe careful near the town center.
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TrafficStay alert for traffic on the M1.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, Wollongong has a train station.
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How long is the drive?About 75-90 minutes.
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Is it safe?It is a standard city area.
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Are there buses?Yes, local bus services are available.
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What is the main attraction?Wollongong Beach.
Quick Info
- From Glenmore Park, New South Wales, Australia
- To Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Any time of day, as it is a moderate trip.
Things to Do in Wollongong
1
Wollongong Beach
Enjoy the surf and sand. It is a world-famous beach.
2
Nan Tien Temple
See the beautiful temple. It is a great place for a walk.
3
Wollongong Botanic Garden
See the latest exhibitions. It is a great cultural experience.
4
Local Cafes
Enjoy the local dining scene in Wollongong's streets.
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