Train
Driving
Werrington County to Wollongong
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance from Werrington County to Wollongong is approximately 90 kilometers. You can travel by train by transferring at Central Station to the South Coast Line, which takes about 150 to 180 minutes. Driving via the M7 and M1 Motorways takes roughly 80 to 100 minutes. Wollongong is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant university life. This route is popular for those seeking a coastal getaway.
Total Distance: 90 km driving distance, 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is generally faster than the train, depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
The train is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Werrington County to Wollongong Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 160 minutes | 90 minutes |
| Avg Price | 15-20 AUD | 30-40 AUD in fuel |
| Operator | Sydney Trains (South Coast Line) | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Werrington to Central, then transfer to South Coast Line. | M7 and M1 Motorways. |
| Tip | Check the connection time at Central station. | Be prepared for tolls on the M7. |
Travel Tips
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Opal CardUse your Opal card for all train travel.
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Train ScheduleCheck the train times on the Transport for NSW website.
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DrivingBe cautious on the motorways, especially in heavy traffic.
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ParkingParking can be limited in popular tourist spots.
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WeatherThe weather can change quickly; bring sun protection.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the motorways.
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SwimmingSwim between the flags at patrolled beaches.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital.
People Also Ask
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How long is the train ride?It takes about 160 minutes with the transfer.
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Is Wollongong a good place to visit?Yes, it has great beaches and attractions.
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Are there tolls?Yes, the M7 is a toll road.
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Can I take a bus?There are limited bus services in the area.
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Is parking expensive?Parking is generally free or low-cost.
Quick Info
- From Werrington County, New South Wales, Australia
- To Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for the best weather for beaches and coastal activities.
Things to Do in Wollongong
1
Wollongong City Beach
A beautiful beach perfect for swimming and surfing.
2
Nan Tien Temple
A stunning Buddhist temple with beautiful gardens.
3
Sea Cliff Bridge
A scenic bridge with great views of the ocean.
4
Wollongong Botanic Garden
A beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants.
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