How much is the scenic railway at Katoomba?

Katoomba Scenic Railway is indeed the world’s steepest railway, descending through a cliffside tunnel at a gradient of 52 degrees. Now owned by Scenic World, the cost to ride this railway the 415 metres (1360 ft) down the mountain is a whopping $35pp (for adults) at publication.

How much does it cost to ride the Scenic Railway?

Ticket prices range from $18 for children (4-13 years; kids under 4 are free) to $35 for an adult. This gives you a full day of unlimited rides on the cableway, skyway and railway, plus all-day access to the walkway.

How long does the Scenic Railway take?

about 5 minutes
The scenic railway, one way, takes about 5 minutes. The cable car, there and back, about 15 minutes. The walk can be longer or shorter depending on which paths you take. However, we walked slowly and did the long walk in about 30 minutes.

Which is the steepest railway in the Blue Mountains?

However, each site in the Scenic World in the Blue Mountains gives tourists a different experience. The Scenic Railway or the Katoomba Scenic Railway is a cable-driven railway that was constructed in the 1880s. It is the steepest railway in the world. Its inclination is estimated at 52 degrees.

How much does it cost to ride Scenic Railway in Katoomba?

Now owned by Scenic World, the cost to ride this railway the 415 metres (1360 ft) down the mountain is a whopping $35pp (for adults) at publication. Granted, the cost covers the Scenic Cableway and Scenic Skyway as well. It had been many years since I last rode Katoomba’s Scenic Railway. I gasped – out loud – when I saw Scenic World’s prices.

When was the Katoomba coal mine railway built?

Choose CLIFFHANGER at a steep 64° incline; LAIDBACK for a more relaxed journey; or for loyal fans, ORIGINAL at 52°. The original railway was built in the late 19th century to serve the Katoomba coal mine. Acquired by the Hammon family in 1945, it has operated for tourists for over 70 years thrilling 25 million passengers.

Where is the Blue Mountains Anzac Memorial Hospital?

Blue Mountains District ANZAC Memorial Hospital This is a directory listing only Please use the information on this page to contact the government department or agency directly. Please contact usif this page requires updates. Website: http://www.nbmlhd.health.nsw.gov.au/hospitals/hospitals Street Address: Great Western Highway