There are 6 ways to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Gosford Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane SYD - ROK
7h 24m$263–490Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain Tilt Train / ...
23h 41m$150–2,646Train, bus
- Take the train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Newcastle to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Rockhamptonbus
31h 1m$267–611Drive 1,291.8 km
- Drive from Central Coast to Rockhamptoncar 1,291.8 km
15h 56m$273–393Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ourimbah Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane NTL - ROK
7h 20m$349–683Bus
- Take the bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbanebus Pm12
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus Au050-1 / ...
31h 37m$331–471
Central Coast to Rockhampton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton is to train which costs $150 - $2,700 and takes 23h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton is to train and fly which takes 7h 20m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Coast to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812 and arriving at Rockhampton via Shirley St At Ourimbah St, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Coast station to Rockhampton. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Rockhampton via Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 41m.
The distance between Central Coast and Rockhampton is 1291 km. The road distance is 1291.8 km.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton without a car is to train which takes 23h 41m and costs $150 - $2,700.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton, including transfers.
Central Coast to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza station.
Central Coast to Rockhampton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.
The best way to get from Central Coast to Rockhampton is to train which takes 23h 41m and costs $150 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $480 and takes 31h 37m.
What companies run services between Central Coast, NSW, Australia and Rockhampton, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from 1396 Wisemans Ferry Rd to Rockhampton via Gosford Station, Stand N, Gosford Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 23h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Coast to Rockhampton via Ourimbah Creek Rd Opp 812, Ourimbah Station, Pacific Hwy, Shirley St At Ourimbah St, Westfield Tuggerah, Stand C, Tuggerah Westfield Plaza, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 31h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Port Macquarie, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–340
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Rockhampton via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Gosford Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Ourimbah Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Gosford Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–110
- First
- $110–130
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–2,324
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $70–110
- AChoice
- $110–150
- Gold Class
- $1,856
- Heritage Class
- $2,324
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Newcastle to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
Bus from Brisbane to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–290
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tuggerah Westfield Plaza to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Central Coast to Rockhampton bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Brisbane station.
Rockhampton is 1h behind Central Coast. It is currently 12:22 AM in Central Coast and 11:22 PM in Rockhampton.
Central Coast to Rockhampton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Roma Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Coast to Rockhampton is 1292 km. It takes approximately 15h 56m to drive from Central Coast to Rockhampton.
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