There are 4 ways to get from Central Station to Waratah by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
2h 59m$15–20Bus via Gordon Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn
3h 37m$12–20Bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 3101 / ...
3h 33m$18–27Drive 154.9 km
- Drive from Central Station to Waratahcar 154.9 km
1h 52m$28–40
Central Station to Waratah by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Waratah is to bus via Gordon Station which costs $11 - $21 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Waratah is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Waratah. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at Turton Rd At Tinonee Rd via Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Waratah station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Waratah Station via Hamilton Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Central Station and Waratah is 166 km. The road distance is 154.9 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Waratah without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $15 - $20.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Central Station to Waratah, including transfers.
Central Station to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Central Station to Waratah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to Waratah is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs $15 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18 - $27 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Waratah, NSW, Australia?
Intercity Trains operates a train from Central Station to Hamilton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $10–13 and the journey takes 2h 49m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd 5 times a day. Tickets cost $15–22 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
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More Questions & Answers
Central Station to Waratah bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd.
Central Station to Waratah train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Hamilton Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Waratah is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Central Station to Waratah.
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