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Katoomba bus timetable changes

From Saturday 17 December 2022, bus services around Katoomba will see some changes to some existing bus and school bus services.

The changes include timetable changes and new dedicated school bus routes aimed at improving efficiency, connections with other services and reducing overcrowding on some existing services.

Route Changes
Route 685 Updated timetable with improved connections from North and South Katoomba to Katoomba Hospital and Wentworth Falls Station for Kindle Hill School and connections to Lawson Public School and Steiner School.
Route 685H Updated timetable for improved running times and connections at Springwood Interchange.
Route 690K Updated timetable with improved efficiency and connections at Springwood Interchange.
Route 695 Updated timetable with improved connections to rail and  Katoomba High School bay.
Route 697 Updated timetable with improved connections to services connecting to Katoomba Hospital and Schools east of Katoomba.
Route 698V Improved Customer experience with less overcrowding on the earlier services and some services converted to new Route 8330 dedicated school service.
Route Changes
Route 8208 Service ended for operational efficiency.
Route 8222 Service ended and replaced by updated Route 8302 services.
Route 8240 New dedicated school service for Korowal converted from existing Route 685H services.
Route 8301 Improved Customer Experience for Katoomba High School with access to the 690K 08:00 service to mitigate overcrowding.
Route 8307 Service ended and replaced by updated Route 697 services.
Route 8316 Timetable adjustments for operational efficiency.
Route 8320 Timetable adjustments to improve transfers from Route 697 services.
Route 8322 Service ended and replaced by new Route 8333 services.
Route 8323 Changed service for operational efficiency.
Route 8330 New dedicated school service for Katoomba High School converted from existing Route 685H services.
Route 8331 New school service to reduce overcrowding of Katoomba High School students on Routes 698V and 698 morning services.
Route 8332 New dedicated school service for Leura Public School.
Route 8334 New dedicated school service for Blue Mountains Christian School.
Route 8701 Timetable adjustments for operational efficiency.
Route 8708 Service ended and replaced by updated Route 8705 services.
Route 8715 Diversion added to afternoon service to reduce overcrowding of Katoomba High School students on Routes 8705, 8710 Blackheath and Mt Victoria services.
Route 8721 Service ended and replaced by updated Route 697 services.
Route 8722 Retimed 1 minute earlier to better utilise Katoomba High School bay.
Route 8736 New school service to reduce overcrowding of Katoomba High School students on Routes 8705, 8710 Blackheath and Mt Victoria services.
Route 8737 New school service to reduce overcrowding of Katoomba High School students on Routes 8705 and 8710 afternoon services.