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How to get fromBrisbane to Waratahby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Brisbane to Waratah by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 3 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane BNE - NTL
    3h 57m
    $128–397

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain train 32
    12h 21m
    $77–229

  3. Bus via Hexham

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hexhambus bus Pm11
    14h 56m
    $123–171

  4. Drive  763.4 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Waratahcar car 763.4 km
    8h 4m
    $164–237

  5. Fly Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane BNE - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train
    6h 17m
    $134–489

  6. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane OOL - NTL
    5h 47m
    $106–600

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brisbane to Newcastlebus bus Au001
    15h 50m
    $124–182

Brisbane to Waratah by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration12h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 659.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Waratah, NSW, Australia?

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. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Brisbane to Hexham once daily. Tickets cost $110–170 and the journey takes 14h 35m.

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