There are 6 ways to get from Devonport to Tamworth by plane, car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Devonport Airport
best- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Tamworth (TMW)plane DPO - TMW
6h 50m$555–1,869Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus 361
32h 6m$144–334Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
31h 48m$164–516Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain 223
32h 41m$229–486Bus to Launceston, fly
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Tamworth (TMW)plane LST - TMW
7h 8m$247–816Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Tamworthcar
24h 43m$256–479
Devonport to Tamworth by car ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devonport to Tamworth is to car ferry and bus which costs $140 - $340 and takes 32h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Devonport to Tamworth is to fly which takes 6h 50m and costs $550 - $1,900.
The distance between Devonport and Tamworth is 1208 km.
The best way to get from Devonport to Tamworth without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 31h 48m and costs $160 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Devonport to Tamworth, including transfers.
There are 92+ hotels available in Tamworth.
What companies run services between Devonport, TAS, Australia and Tamworth, NSW, Australia?
Qantas and Link Airways fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Tamworth (TMW) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Launceston to Tamworth via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,400
Flights from Launceston to Tamworth via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Launceston to Tamworth via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Tamworth via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from North Shore Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Central Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kinetic
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Kinetic
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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