What is the cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Kiama?

The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Kiama is to bus and train which costs $21 - $35 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cessnock to Kiama?

The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Kiama is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Cessnock and Kiama?

No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Kiama. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Kiama Bombo via Maitland Station, Station St and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Cessnock and Kiama?

No, there is no direct train from Cessnock station to Kiama station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Kiama Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Cessnock to Kiama?

The distance between Cessnock and Kiama is 294 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.

How do I travel from Cessnock to Kiama without a car?

The best way to get from Cessnock to Kiama without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 15m and costs $21 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Cessnock to Kiama?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Cessnock to Kiama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cessnock to Kiama bus from?

Cessnock to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Maitland Station, Station St.

Where do I catch the Cessnock to Kiama train from?

Cessnock to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Maitland Station.

Train or bus from Cessnock to Kiama?

The best way to get from Cessnock to Kiama is to bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $40 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $30 - $170 and takes 7h 5m.

Where does the Cessnock to Kiama bus arrive?

Cessnock to Kiama bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.

Where does the Cessnock to Kiama train arrive?

Cessnock to Kiama train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Cessnock to Kiama?

Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Kiama is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Cessnock to Kiama.

Where can I stay near Kiama?

There are 645+ hotels available in Kiama.

Cessnock to Kiama - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cessnock to Kiama by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus 163
2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Central Stationtrain Ccn
3. Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
6h 15m
$22–32
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 3208 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Kiama Bombobus Pm2
7h 39m
$44–67
Drive 257.8 km
1. Drive from Cessnock to Kiamacar 257.8 km
3h 16m
$47–67
Train
1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Kiama Stationtrain Sco
7h 5m
$32–167

Cessnock to Kiama by bus and train

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6h 15mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 294 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Cessnock, NSW, Australia and Kiama, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Kiama Bombo via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Central Station in around 7h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Kiama Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Central Station in around 7h 5m.

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