Kiama Downs
Kiama Downs
Blue Mountains
Blue Mountains
Train Driving

Kiama Downs to Blue Mountains

Updated: 27 May 2026

The trip from Kiama Downs to Blue Mountains is a 150 km journey inland. You can easily drive via the M1 or take a train. It is a scenic trip that connects the coast with the mountains. Whether you are commuting or visiting, this route is very convenient.

Total Distance: 150 km driving, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to travel between the two.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective for individuals.
Compare Kiama Downs to Blue Mountains Routes
Train
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours
Avg Price $15 - $30 $25 - $50
Operator NSW TrainLink Personal Vehicle
Route Train routes connecting the two areas. M1 motorway and Great Western Highway.
Tip Check the train timetable for services. Parking is available in the Blue Mountains city center.
Travel Tips
  • Train
    Check the NSW TrainLink website for train times.
  • Parking
    Parking in Blue Mountains is generally easy to find.
  • Cycling
    The area is very bike-friendly.
  • Walking
    It is a pleasant walk between the two areas.
  • Local Info
    Visit the Blue Mountains Visitor Centre for maps.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow speed limits on local roads.
  • Cycling Safety
    Wear a helmet and use bike lanes.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Use designated crossings.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay aware of your surroundings.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 2 hours.
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, train services are available.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving or train is very convenient.
  • Is parking expensive?
    No, parking is generally affordable.
  • Are there taxis?
    Yes, taxi and rideshare services are available.
Quick Info
  • From Kiama Downs, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as the weather is always pleasant.

Things to Do in Blue Mountains
1
Three Sisters
Visit the iconic rock formation and explore the area.
2
Scenic World
Explore the amazing mountain views and rides.
3
Blue Mountains Botanic Garden
Explore the local history and culture.
4
Wentworth Falls
Enjoy a scenic walk and explore the natural beauty.
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