There are 10 ways to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook by plane, 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 Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport, train
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
6h 33m$102–570Train
cheapest- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Maitland Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
16h 34m$78–250Bus, train via Casino
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 164 / ...
- Take the train from Casino Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
15h 38m$79–244Bus, train
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastlebus Sydney
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain Hun
16h 51m$132–284Drive 693.3 km
- Drive from Gold Coast to Muswellbrookcar 693.3 km
8h 25m$127–183Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
8h 4m$116–398Fly Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane OOL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
8h 27m$106–410Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Tamworth, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tamworth (TMW)plane BNE - TMW
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
8h 6m$366–698Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BNE - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Muswellbrook Stationtrain
9h 58m$144–506Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Newcastlebus Pm11
- Take the bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Muswellbrook Station, Stand Cbus 2305 / ...
17h 38m$126–176
Gold Coast to Muswellbrook by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook is to train which costs $75 - $250 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook is to fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Surfers Paradise and arriving at Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Customs House, Watt St and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Gold Coast station to Muswellbrook station. However, there are services departing from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 and arriving at Muswellbrook Station via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 34m.
The distance between Gold Coast and Muswellbrook is 711 km. The road distance is 693.3 km.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook without a car is to bus and train via Casino which takes 15h 38m and costs $75 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook, including transfers.
Gold Coast to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Gold Coast to Muswellbrook train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook is to train which takes 16h 34m and costs $75 - $250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $180 and takes 17h 38m.
What companies run services between Gold Coast, QLD, Australia and Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Cypress Avenue station, platform 1 to Muswellbrook Station via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Maitland Station in around 16h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surfers Paradise to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C via Newcastle, Customs House, Watt St, Belford St Before Chatham St, and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–340
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Sydney International Airport via Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Hamilton Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Maitland Station to Muswellbrook Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Surfers Paradise Boulevard At Laycock St to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd to Muswellbrook Station, Stand C
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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Booking & Getting There
Gold Coast to Muswellbrook bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Newcastle station.
Muswellbrook is 1h ahead of Gold Coast. It is currently 3:49 AM in Gold Coast and 4:49 AM in Muswellbrook.
Gold Coast to Muswellbrook train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gold Coast to Muswellbrook is 693 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Gold Coast to Muswellbrook.
There are 37+ hotels available in Muswellbrook.




