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

The cheapest way to get from Cessnock to Wollongong is to bus and train which costs $26 - $40 and takes 6h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cessnock to Wollongong is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Cessnock and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct bus from Cessnock to Wollongong. However, there are services departing from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St and arriving at Wollongong via Maitland Station, Station St and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Cessnock and Wollongong?

No, there is no direct train from Cessnock station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Maitland Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.

How far is it from Cessnock to Wollongong?

The distance between Cessnock and Wollongong is 299 km. The road distance is 223.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Cessnock to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $30 - $170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Cessnock to Wollongong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cessnock to Wollongong bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Cessnock to Wollongong train from?

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

Train or bus from Cessnock to Wollongong?

The best way to get from Cessnock to Wollongong is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs $30 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $65 and takes 7h 4m.

Where does the Cessnock to Wollongong bus arrive?

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

Where does the Cessnock to Wollongong train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Cessnock to Wollongong?

Yes, the driving distance between Cessnock to Wollongong is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Cessnock to Wollongong.

Where can I stay near Wollongong?

There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
6h 20m
$31–165
Bus, train
cheapest
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 Campbelltown Stationtrain T8 / ...
4. Take the bus from Campbelltown Station, Stand D to Crown St After Keira Stbus 887
6h 36m
$27–39
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 Wollongongbus Pm2
7h 4m
$40–62
Drive 223.3 km
1. Drive from Cessnock to Wollongongcar 223.3 km
2h 48m
$40–58

Cessnock to Wollongong by bus and train

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6h 20mAverage Duration

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Distance: 299.5 km
Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Wollongong Station via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, and Central Station in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cessnock City Library, Vincent St to Wollongong via Maitland Station, Railway St, Maitland Station, Station St, and Central Station in around 7h 4m.

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