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How to get fromCessnock to Manlyby bus, train, ferry, or car

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

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  1. Bus, train, line 144 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Morisset Station, Stand Cbus bus 163
    2. Take the train from Morisset Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train Ccn
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 144
    4h 8m
    $20–32

  2. Line 164 bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Maitland Station, Railway Stbus bus 164
    2. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain train 34 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A to Manly, Wharf 2ferry ferry Mff
    4h 53m
    $33–191

  3. Drive  154.9 km

    1. Drive from Cessnock to Manlycar car 154.9 km
    1h 57m
    $29–41

  4. Train, line 144 bus

    1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Hornsby Stationtrain train 36 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand Jbus bus 144
    5h 14m
    $27–169

Cessnock to Manly by bus and train

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration4h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 172.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Cessnock to Manly. However, you can take the bus to Morisset Station, Stand C, walk to Morisset Station, take the train to Hornsby Station, take the train to Chatswood Station, walk to Chatswood Station, Victoria Av, Stand F, then take the line 144 bus to Manly Wharf, West Promenade, Stand J. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Manly, Wharf 2 via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Central Station, Circular Quay Station, and Circular Quay, Wharf 2, Side A in around 4h 53m.

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