What is the cheapest way to get from Gosford to Thornton?

The cheapest way to get from Gosford to Thornton is to train via Hamilton Station which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gosford to Thornton?

The fastest way to get from Gosford to Thornton is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs $15 - $23.

Is there a direct bus between Gosford and Thornton?

No, there is no direct bus from Gosford station to Thornton station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station, Stand G and arriving at Thornton Station, Karuah St via Pacific Hwy Opp Tuggerah Station and Newcastle Interchange, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Gosford and Thornton?

No, there is no direct train from Gosford station to Thornton station. However, there are services departing from Gosford Station and arriving at Thornton Station via Maitland Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 40m.

How far is it from Gosford to Thornton?

The distance between Gosford and Thornton is 121 km. The road distance is 86.2 km.

How do I travel from Gosford to Thornton without a car?

The best way to get from Gosford to Thornton without a car is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $20 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Gosford to Thornton?

It takes approximately 1h 40m to get from Gosford to Thornton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gosford to Thornton bus from?

Gosford to Thornton bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Pacific Hwy Opp Tuggerah Station.

Where do I catch the Gosford to Thornton train from?

Gosford to Thornton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Gosford Station.

Train or bus from Gosford to Thornton?

The best way to get from Gosford to Thornton is to train which takes 1h 40m and costs $20 - $150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $20 and takes 3h 51m.

Where does the Gosford to Thornton bus arrive?

Gosford to Thornton bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Newcastle Interchange, Stand B station.

Where does the Gosford to Thornton train arrive?

Gosford to Thornton train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.

Can I drive from Gosford to Thornton?

Yes, the driving distance between Gosford to Thornton is 86 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Gosford to Thornton.

Where can I stay near Thornton?

There are 404+ hotels available in Thornton.

Gosford to Thornton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromGosford to Thornton

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Gosford to Thornton by 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Maitland Stationtrain 33 / ...
1h 40m
$21–144
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Tuggerah Station to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 16Cn / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Thornton Station, Karuah Stbus 1Hu / ...
3h 51m
$13–20
Drive 86.2 km
1. Drive from Gosford to Thorntoncar 86.2 km
1h 1m
$16–23
Train via Hamilton Station
1. Take the train from Gosford Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
1h 51m
$13–18

Gosford to Thornton by train

54Weekly Trains

1h 40mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Gosford to Thornton.

Launch map view

Distance: 120.9 km
Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Gosford, NSW, Australia and Thornton, NSW, Australia?

NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Gosford Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $15–140 and the journey takes 1h 22m. NSW TrainLink also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gosford Station, Stand G to Thornton Station, Karuah St via Pacific Hwy Opp Tuggerah Station and Newcastle Interchange, Stand C in around 3h 51m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.