What is the cheapest way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle?

The cheapest way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle is to bus via Gordon Station which costs $8 - $15 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle?

The fastest way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle is to drive which takes 1h 52m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Chatswood and Newcastle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chatswood and arriving at Newcastle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chatswood and Newcastle?

No, there is no direct train from Chatswood station to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Chatswood Station and arriving at Newcastle Interchange via Hornsby Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.

How far is it from Chatswood to Newcastle?

The distance between Chatswood and Newcastle is 144 km. The road distance is 143.2 km.

How do I travel from Chatswood to Newcastle without a car?

The best way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $12 - $20.

How long does it take to get from Chatswood to Newcastle?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Chatswood to Newcastle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chatswood to Newcastle bus from?

Chatswood to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Chatswood station.

Where do I catch the Chatswood to Newcastle train from?

Chatswood to Newcastle train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Hornsby Station.

Train or bus from Chatswood to Newcastle?

The best way to get from Chatswood to Newcastle is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs $12 - $20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.

Where does the Chatswood to Newcastle bus arrive?

Chatswood to Newcastle bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.

Where does the Chatswood to Newcastle train arrive?

Chatswood to Newcastle train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Newcastle Interchange station.

Can I drive from Chatswood to Newcastle?

Yes, the driving distance between Chatswood to Newcastle is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 52m to drive from Chatswood to Newcastle.

Where can I stay near Newcastle?

There are 488+ hotels available in Newcastle.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hornsby Station to Newcastle Interchangetrain Ccn
2h 32m
$13–19
Bus via Gordon Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gordon Station, Werona Av, Stand D to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 15Cn / ...
3h 14m
$8–15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chatswood to Newcastlebus Pm12
2h 40m
$28–40
Drive 143.2 km
1. Drive from Chatswood to Newcastlecar 143.2 km
1h 52m
$26–37

Chatswood to Newcastle by train

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Distance: 144.4 km
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Chatswood, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?

Intercity Trains operates a train from Hornsby Station to Newcastle Interchange every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $9–12 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Alternatively, Premier Motor Service operates a bus from Chatswood to Newcastle once daily. Tickets cost $28–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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