Train
Driving
Springwood to Leura
Updated: 29 May 2026
The journey from Springwood to Leura is approximately 30 km. The most practical way to travel is by the Blue Mountains Line train, which takes about 35 minutes. Driving is also an option, taking about 30 minutes via the Great Western Highway. Leura is a charming village known for its gardens and boutique shops.
Total Distance: Driving distance 30 km, straight-line air distance 25 km.
Fastest Way
Driving is slightly faster, but the train is more relaxing.
Cheapest Way
Train using an Opal card is the most economical.
Compare Springwood to Leura Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 35 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 5-8 AUD | 6-10 AUD |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Blue Mountains Line from Springwood Station to Leura Station. | Great Western Hwy. |
| Tip | Trains run frequently throughout the day. | The road can be winding. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardAlways carry an Opal card for public transport.
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WeatherLeura is cooler than Springwood; pack a jacket.
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Train ScheduleCheck the Transport for NSW app for train times.
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ParkingParking in Leura can be busy on weekends.
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WalkingWear comfortable shoes for walking trails.
Safety Tips
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Train SafetyStay behind the yellow line on the platform.
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Walking SafetyStay on marked trails in the national park.
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EmergencyKeep a mobile phone and charger handy.
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the winding highway.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, the Blue Mountains Line.
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How long is the trip?About 35 minutes.
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Are there tolls?No.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring.
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Can I take a bus?Trains are much more efficient.
Quick Info
- From Springwood, New South Wales, Australia
- To Leura, New South Wales, Australia
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Best Time to Travel
Spring for the Leura Garden Festival.
Things to Do in Leura
1
Leura Mall
A beautiful street with boutique shops and cafes.
2
Leura Cascades
A lovely waterfall and walking track.
3
Everglades House and Gardens
A stunning garden with art deco architecture.
4
Gordon Falls
A beautiful waterfall with a great lookout.
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