Sutherland
Sutherland
Kiama
Kiama
Train

Sutherland to Kiama

Updated: 29 May 2026

The journey from Sutherland to Kiama is a beautiful trip south along the coast. You will take the T4 line directly to Kiama. The total distance is approximately 75 kilometers. Expect a travel time of about 90 minutes. This route is a favorite for those looking to enjoy the stunning South Coast scenery.

Total Distance: 75 km driving distance, 65 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the M1 and Princes Highway, taking about 75 minutes in light traffic.
Cheapest Way
Public transport using an Opal card, costing approximately $9.00.
Compare Sutherland to Kiama Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
90 minutes
Avg Price
$7.00 - $11.00
Operator
NSW TrainLink
Route
T4 South Coast Line directly from Sutherland to Kiama.

The South Coast line offers spectacular ocean views near Wollongong.

Travel Tips
  • Train Views
    Sit on the left side of the train when heading south for the best ocean views.
  • Opal Card
    Ensure you have enough credit for the longer distance.
  • Food
    Bring snacks as the journey is over an hour long.
  • Check Timetables
    Use the Transport for NSW app to check for express services.
  • Station Facilities
    Kiama station is centrally located and easy to navigate.
Safety Tips
  • Train Safety
    Stay seated while the train is in motion.
  • Night Travel
    Sit in the middle carriages for better visibility.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Know the location of the emergency buttons on the train.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, the South Coast line runs directly from Sutherland to Kiama.
  • How long does it take?
    Approximately 90 minutes.
  • Is the train comfortable?
    Yes, it is a long-distance service with good seating.
  • Can I use an Opal card?
    Yes, it is the standard payment method.
  • Are there toilets on the train?
    Yes, NSW TrainLink services have toilets.
Quick Info
  • From Sutherland, New South Wales, Australia
  • To Kiama, New South Wales, Australia
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Travel during the week to avoid weekend crowds on the train.

Things to Do in Kiama
1
Kiama Blowhole
A world-famous natural attraction that shoots water high into the air.
2
Kiama Coastal Walk
A beautiful walking path with stunning ocean views and coastal scenery.
3
Bombo Beach
A great beach for surfing and relaxing, located near the town center.
4
Kiama Markets
Held regularly, these markets offer local produce and handmade goods.
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