There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Adamstown by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Adamstown Stationtrain Ccn
6h 24m$48–77Train
cheapest- Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Adamstown Stationtrain Ccn
7h 22m$38–67Drive 409.2 km
- Drive from Canberra to Adamstowncar 409.2 km
4h 40m$73–106Fly to Newcastle Airport, line 28 bus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane CBR - NTL
- Take the bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Date St Opp Fletcher Stbus
3h 52m$249–357Bus via Hornsby
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn
7h 25m$69–122Bus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus 2371 / ...
7h 42m$57–91Fly 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 Adamstown Stationtrain
5h 54m$243–471
Canberra to Adamstown by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Adamstown is to train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Adamstown is to fly and line 28 bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Adamstown. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Date St Opp Fletcher St via Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St and Hunter St Opp Cooper St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Adamstown station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Adamstown Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
The distance between Canberra and Adamstown is 442 km. The road distance is 409.2 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Adamstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 24m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Canberra to Adamstown, including transfers.
Canberra to Adamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Adamstown train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.
The best way to get from Canberra to Adamstown is to train which takes 7h 22m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus via Hornsby, which costs $65 - $130 and takes 7h 25m.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Adamstown, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Canberra Station to Adamstown Station via Central Station in around 7h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Date St Opp Fletcher St via Sydney International Airport, Sydney Airport, Terminal 1 International, Burwood Station, Burwood Rd, Stand E, Burwood Station, Hornsby Station, Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St, Newcastle Interchange, Stand B, and Hunter St Opp Cooper St in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 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
- $270–340
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
- $270–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Adamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Adamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Adamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Canberra Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–80
- 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
- Newcastle Transport
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Date St Opp Fletcher St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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More Questions & Answers
Canberra to Adamstown bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Sydney International Airport station.
Canberra to Adamstown train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Adamstown is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Canberra to Adamstown.
There are 506+ hotels available in Adamstown.












