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How to get fromAdelaide to Tamworthby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Tamworth by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tamworth

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane ADL - TMW
    5h 21m
    $525–695

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    22h 10m
    $115–174

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    2. Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain train 446
    3. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    4. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    21h 46m
    $127–212

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train 223
    30h 29m
    $243–699

  5. Drive 1,459.1 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Tamworthcar car 1,459.1 km
    16h 25m
    $259–373

  6. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane ADL - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    $520–670

Adelaide to Tamworth by bus, foot, and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration21h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,240.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 21m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Link Airways fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tamworth (TMW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide Station to Tamworth Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 30h 29m.

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