What is the cheapest way to get from Central Station to Rutherford?

The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Rutherford is to train via Newcastle which costs $19 - $27 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central Station to Rutherford?

The fastest way to get from Central Station to Rutherford is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Central Station and Rutherford?

No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Rutherford. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Bunning Av After Alexander Av via Maitland Station, Railway St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Central Station and Rutherford?

No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Rutherford station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Telarah Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.

How far is it from Central Station to Rutherford?

The distance between Central Station and Rutherford is 164 km. The road distance is 162.8 km.

How do I travel from Central Station to Rutherford without a car?

The best way to get from Central Station to Rutherford without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $18 - $28.

How long does it take to get from Central Station to Rutherford?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Central Station to Rutherford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Rutherford bus from?

Central Station to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where do I catch the Central Station to Rutherford train from?

Central Station to Rutherford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train or bus from Central Station to Rutherford?

The best way to get from Central Station to Rutherford is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $18 - $28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $160 and takes 2h 56m.

Where does the Central Station to Rutherford bus arrive?

Central Station to Rutherford bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Maitland Station, Station St.

Where does the Central Station to Rutherford train arrive?

Central Station to Rutherford train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.

Can I drive from Central Station to Rutherford?

Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Rutherford is 163 km. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Central Station to Rutherford.

Where can I stay near Rutherford?

There are 493+ hotels available in Rutherford.

Central Station to Rutherford - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Central Station to Rutherford by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 3107 / ...
2h 45m
$18–28
Train
1. Take the train from Central Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
2h 56m
$26–154
Drive 162.8 km
1. Drive from Central Station to Rutherfordcar 162.8 km
2h 5m
$29–42
Train via Newcastle
1. Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
3h 54m
$19–27

Central Station to Rutherford by bus

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Distance: 163.6 km
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Rutherford, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $20–150 and the journey takes 2h 44m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a day.

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