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How to get fromCanberra to Central Coastby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Central Coast by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train Ccn
    6h 15m
    $50–79

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train Ccn
    7h 13m
    $39–69

  3. Drive 338.7 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Central Coastcar car 338.7 km
    3h 44m
    $61–88

  4. Fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CBR - SYD
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    5h 45m
    $244–473

  5. Bus, train via Sydney Airport (SYD)

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Gosford Stationtrain train Ccn
    6h 20m
    $81–134

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford Station, Stand Gbus bus 3101 / ...
    7h 9m
    $52–83

  7. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Gosford Stationtrain train
    6h 18m
    $266–366

Canberra to Central Coast by train and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 385.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Central Coast, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Canberra Station to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Central Station, Gosford Station, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 7h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Canberra to Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Gosford Station, Stand F in around 7h 9m.

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