There are 3 ways to get from Coonabarabran to Newcastle by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain 224
7h 8m$44–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rdbus 2406
8h 22m$40–59Drive 351.3 km
- Drive from Coonabarabran to Newcastlecar 351.3 km
4h 9m$63–91
Coonabarabran to Newcastle by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonabarabran to Newcastle is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Coonabarabran to Newcastle is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonabarabran to Newcastle station. However, there are services departing from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy and arriving at Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Coonabarabran and Newcastle is 476 km. The road distance is 351.3 km.
The best way to get from Coonabarabran to Newcastle without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 8m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Coonabarabran to Newcastle, including transfers.
Coonabarabran to Newcastle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy station.
Coonabarabran to Newcastle bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonabarabran to Newcastle is 351 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Coonabarabran to Newcastle.
There are 485+ hotels available in Newcastle.
What companies run services between Coonabarabran, NSW, Australia and Newcastle, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd via Tamworth Station, Coach Stop in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Tamworth Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $45–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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