There are 6 ways to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Line 3 bus, fly to Newcastle Airport
best- Take the bus from Russell Dr before Kelliher Dr to 8 Brindabella Cctbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CBR - NTL
3h 59m$247–351Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
7h 18m$39–67Bus via St Ives
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn / ...
7h 13m$46–86Drive 420.8 km
- Drive from Canberra (Station) to Newcastlecar 420.8 km
4h 50m$75–108Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CBR - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain
6h 38m$244–481Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus Brisbane
7h 18m$67–130
Canberra (Station) to Newcastle by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle is to train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle is to line 3 bus and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Wentworth Av opp Canberra Railway Stn and arriving at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B via Canberra and Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra (Station) station to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Newcastle Interchange via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Canberra (Station) and Newcastle is 401 km. The road distance is 420.8 km.
The best way to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle without a car is to bus via St Ives which takes 7h 13m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle, including transfers.
Canberra (Station) to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra (Station) to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle is to bus via St Ives which takes 7h 13m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 18m.
What companies run services between Canberra (Station), ACT, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B via Wentworth Av opp Canberra Railway Stn, City Interchange Plt 1, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Gordon Station, and Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Newcastle Interchange via Central Station in around 7h 18m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $275–281
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–350
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $275–281
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- +61 2 6207 7611
- Website
- Transport Canberra
Bus from Russell Dr before Kelliher Dr to 8 Brindabella Cct
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- Transport Canberra
- MyWay
- $2–4
- Single use ticket
- $6
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $40–60
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra (Station) to Newcastle bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Canberra (Station) to Newcastle train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra (Station) to Newcastle is 421 km. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Canberra (Station) to Newcastle.
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