There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Central Coast by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ADL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain
6h 49m$136–272Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus
26h 42m$121–308Train via Melbourne
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
26h 42m$287–679Drive 1,407.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Central Coastcar 1,407.7 km
15h 29m$248–358Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane ADL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain
7h 22m$218–476Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain Adl-Syd 2026
- Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain Ccn
2d 16h$409–7,105
Adelaide to Central Coast by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Central Coast is to fly and train which costs $130 - $280 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Central Coast is to fly and train which takes 6h 49m and costs $130 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Central Coast. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Albury, Sydney International Airport, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Central Coast station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Gosford Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 42m.
The distance between Adelaide and Central Coast is 1275 km. The road distance is 1407.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Central Coast without a car is to bus which takes 26h 42m and costs $120 - $310.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Adelaide to Central Coast, including transfers.
Adelaide to Central Coast bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
Adelaide to Central Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Central Coast is to bus which takes 26h 42m and costs $120 - $310. Alternatively, you can train via Melbourne, which costs $280 - $700 and takes 26h 42m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 26h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide Station to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Southern Cross, Central Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 26h 42m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–480
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–480
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Newcastle Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Gosford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–7,500
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,900–3,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,500–3,000
- PLATINUM
- $4,500–7,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–4,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Albury to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $120–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand G
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to Central Coast bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Central Coast is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 5:26 AM in Adelaide and 5:56 AM in Central Coast.
Adelaide to Central Coast train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Central Coast is 1408 km. It takes approximately 15h 29m to drive from Adelaide to Central Coast.
There are 1316+ hotels available in Central Coast.















