Train
Driving
Wentworth Falls to Hazelbrook
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Wentworth Falls to Hazelbrook covers approximately 8 kilometers. You can travel via the Blue Mountains Line train, which takes about 10 minutes, or drive along the Great Western Highway, which takes about 10 to 15 minutes. This route takes you through the heart of the Blue Mountains, passing through several charming towns. It is a popular route for tourists looking to explore the various lookouts and hiking trails in the area.
Total Distance: 8 km driving distance; 7 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train takes about 10 minutes, making it the fastest and most reliable option.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most cost-effective and convenient way to travel between the two locations.
Compare Wentworth Falls to Hazelbrook Routes
|
Direct
|
Direct
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Duration | 10 mins | 12 mins |
| Avg Price | $4 - $6 | $3 - $5 in fuel |
| Operator | NSW TrainLink | N/A |
| Route | Blue Mountains Line from Wentworth Falls Station to Hazelbrook Station. | Great Western Highway. |
| Tip | Trains are comfortable and offer scenic views of the mountains. | The drive is scenic and passes through several small towns. |
Travel Tips
-
Opal CardEnsure your Opal card is topped up before you travel.
-
TrafficThe Great Western Highway can be busy during peak hours; the train is often faster.
-
WeatherHazelbrook can be much warmer than Wentworth Falls; dress accordingly.
-
InformationCheck the local train timetable for the most up-to-date information.
-
ParkingHazelbrook has many parking options, but check signs for time limits.
Safety Tips
-
Road SafetyBe mindful of heavy traffic when driving through Hazelbrook.
-
WeatherCheck the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly.
-
EmergencyKeep your phone charged and know the location of the nearest station or town.
-
DrivingUse low gears when descending the mountains to avoid brake overheating.
People Also Ask
-
Is it easy to travel between the locations?Yes, the train and road connections are excellent.
-
How long is the train ride?It takes about 10 minutes.
-
Can I drive from Wentworth Falls?Yes, it is an easy 12-minute drive.
-
Is parking free in Hazelbrook?Some areas have free parking, but check signs carefully.
-
Are there buses?Yes, local bus services operate in Hazelbrook.
Quick Info
- From Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, Australia
- To Hazelbrook, New South Wales, Australia
-
Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as both locations are well-connected and accessible.
Things to Do in Hazelbrook
1
Hazelbrook Village
A charming village with local shops, cafes, and galleries. It is a great place to relax.
2
Horseshoe Falls
A beautiful waterfall with several walking tracks nearby. It is a must-do in Hazelbrook.
3
Terrace Falls
A stunning waterfall that is perfect for a short nature walk. It is a hidden gem in Hazelbrook.
4
Blue Mountains Heritage Centre
Provides information on the history and environment of the region.
Tags
Wentworth Falls to Hazelbrook
Blue Mountains train
Hazelbrook travel
Wentworth Falls transport
Blue Mountains day trip
how to get to Hazelbrook
NSW train travel
Blue Mountains tourism
