There are 3 ways to get from Central Station to Salt Ash by train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Central Station to Salt Ash by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Salt Ash is to train which costs $12 - $18 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Salt Ash is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Salt Ash. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at 2741 Nelson Bay Rd via Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Salt Ash station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Hamilton Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Central Station and Salt Ash is 197 km. The road distance is 192.9 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Salt Ash without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Central Station to Salt Ash, including transfers.
Central Station to Salt Ash bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Central Station.
Central Station to Salt Ash train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to Salt Ash is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $12 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 3h 44m.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Salt Ash, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Central Station to Newcastle twice daily. Tickets cost $35–58 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Premier Motor Service also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $52–58
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Booking & Getting There
Central Station to Salt Ash bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Newcastle station.
Central Station to Salt Ash train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Salt Ash is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Central Station to Salt Ash.
There are 1387+ hotels available in Salt Ash.