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How to get fromCanberra to Williamtownby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Williamtown by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    2h 22m
    $263–385

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    8h
    $39–56

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain train Ccn
    7h 2m
    $53–77

  4. Drive  433.5 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Williamtowncar car 433.5 km
    4h 46m
    $79–114

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharfferry ferry
    7h 41m
    $78–128

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus bus 37Cn
    7h 49m
    $59–88

Canberra to Williamtown by train and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration8hAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 22m

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

FlyPelican and Link Airways fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Nelson Bay Rd After Cabbage Tree Rd via Central Station, Hamilton Station, and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St in around 8h.

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