There are 4 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Bathurst by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the train from Dubbo Station to Bathurst Stationtrain 428
5h 46m$37–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Railway Av After Thompson Stbus 546 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Av After Thompson St to Bathurst City, Howick St, Stand Abus 636
6h 14m$30–43Bus via Dubbo
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stopbus 570 / ...
5h 50m$33–48Drive 299.7 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Bathurstcar 299.7 km
3h 44m$54–78
Coonabarabran to Bathurst by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Bathurst is to bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 6h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Bathurst is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Bathurst station. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Coonabarabran and Bathurst is 381 km. The road distance is 299.7 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Bathurst without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 46m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Coonabarabran to Bathurst, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to Bathurst bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Bathurst is 300 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Coonabarabran to Bathurst.
There are 124+ hotels available in Bathurst.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Bathurst, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 5h 50m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Dubbo Station to Bathurst Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $29–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Railway Av After Thompson St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 02 6352 3888
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Railway Av After Thompson St to Bathurst City, Howick St, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/lithgow/
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