There are 5 ways to get from Armidale to Hornsby by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Armidale, train
best- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ARM - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hornsby Stationtrain
3h 44m$188–415Train
cheapest- Take the train from Armidale Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 224
8h 22m$42–88Bus
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Stationbus Dt9
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand Abus 2402
8h 57m$81–110Drive 450.5 km
- Drive from Armidale to Hornsbycar 450.5 km
5h 28m$81–117Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
6h 38m$266–484
Armidale to Hornsby by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Armidale to Hornsby is to train which costs $40 - $90 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Armidale to Hornsby is to fly and train which takes 3h 44m and costs $180 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Armidale to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Armidale Visitor Information Centre and arriving at Hornsby Station, Stand A via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Armidale station to Hornsby station. However, there are services departing from Armidale Station and arriving at Hornsby Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Armidale and Hornsby is 433 km. The road distance is 450.5 km.
The best way to get from Armidale to Hornsby without a car is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $40 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Armidale to Hornsby, including transfers.
Armidale to Hornsby bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, depart from Armidale Visitor Information Centre station.
Armidale to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Armidale Station.
The best way to get from Armidale to Hornsby is to train which takes 8h 22m and costs $40 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $80 - $110 and takes 8h 57m.
What companies run services between Armidale, NSW, Australia and Hornsby, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a train from Armidale Station to Hornsby Station twice daily. Tickets cost $40–85 and the journey takes 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Hornsby Station, Stand A via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Armidale to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $4–8
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Armidale Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $55–85
- First Class
- $80–120
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Armidale Visitor Information Centre to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Hornsby Station, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Armidale to Hornsby bus services, operated by Dorrigo Transit, arrive at Tamworth Station.
Armidale to Hornsby train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Hornsby Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Armidale to Hornsby is 450 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Armidale to Hornsby.
There are 4363+ hotels available in Hornsby.









