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How to get fromBellingen to Lake Macquarie Shireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bellingen to Lake Macquarie Shire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Urunga Station to Fassifern Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    7h 56m
    $44–191

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Urunga to Charlestownbus bus Pm11
    9h 17m
    $64–91

  3. Drive 390.4 km

    1. Drive from Bellingen to Lake Macquarie Shirecar car 390.4 km
    4h 28m
    $70–101

  4. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CFS - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Awaba Stationtrain train
    6h 5m
    $215–407

  5. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CFS - NTL
    7h 2m
    $513–896

  6. Bus to Armidale, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Armidale Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane ARM - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Awaba Stationtrain train
    8h 10m
    $269–503

Bellingen to Lake Macquarie Shire by bus, foot, and train

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 459.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 56m

What companies run services between Bellingen, NSW, Australia and Lake Macquarie Shire, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Urunga Station to Fassifern Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 6h 7m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Urunga to Charlestown once daily. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 5h 50m.

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