There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Waratah by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
3h 56m$117–387Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 3204
12h 13m$60–85Train
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
12h 20m$77–229Drive 763.4 km
- Drive from Brisbane to Waratahcar 763.4 km
8h 4m$140–202Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Roma Street to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
5h 38m$104–598Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
6h 18m$134–489Bus via Hexham
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Hexhambus Pm11
14h 56m$123–171
Brisbane to Waratah by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Waratah is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Waratah is to train and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane station to Waratah. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Turton Rd At Tinonee Rd via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Waratah station. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Waratah Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
The distance between Brisbane and Waratah is 660 km. The road distance is 763.4 km.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Waratah without a car is to bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Brisbane to Waratah, including transfers.
Brisbane to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.
Brisbane to Waratah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.
The best way to get from Brisbane to Waratah is to bus which takes 12h 13m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $230 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Waratah, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd 6 times a week. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 11h 45m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station twice daily. Tickets cost $70–230 and the journey takes 11h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–300
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Brisbane to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Waratah is 1h ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 11:38 AM in Brisbane and 12:38 PM in Waratah.
Brisbane to Waratah train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Waratah is 763 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Brisbane to Waratah.
There are 527+ hotels available in Waratah.











