There are 7 ways to get from Grafton to Cessnock by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Grafton Station to Maitland Stationtrain 34 / ...
8h 2m$43–193Bus
- Take the bus from Grafton City South to Hexhambus Pm11
- Take the bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward Stbus 160
9h 52m$67–104Drive 486.6 km
- Drive from Grafton to Cessnockcar 486.6 km
5h 20m$87–125Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the bus from Grafton to Bilingabus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane OOL - NTL
9h 9m$130–543Bus via Newcastle
- Take the bus from Grafton to Newcastlebus Au001
11h 32m$74–120Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane CFS - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
8h 59m$214–517Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane BNE - NTL
9h 24m$146–555
Grafton to Cessnock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grafton to Cessnock is to train which costs $40 - $200 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Grafton to Cessnock is to drive which takes 5h 20m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Grafton to Cessnock. However, there are services departing from Fitzroy St After Prince St and arriving at Vincent St At Edward St via Grafton City South and Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Grafton station to Cessnock station. However, there are services departing from Grafton Station and arriving at Maitland Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Grafton and Cessnock is 530 km. The road distance is 486.6 km.
The best way to get from Grafton to Cessnock without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs $40 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Grafton to Cessnock, including transfers.
Grafton to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Grafton City South station.
Grafton to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Grafton Station.
The best way to get from Grafton to Cessnock is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs $40 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 9h 52m.
What companies run services between Grafton, NSW, Australia and Cessnock, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Grafton Station to Maitland Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $40–190 and the journey takes 7h 5m. NSW TrainLink also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fitzroy St After Prince St to Vincent St At Edward St via Bligh St At Charles Lane, Grafton City South, Hexham, and Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Grafton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–26
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Grafton Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Grafton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
Train from Grafton Station to Coffs Harbour Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $18–27
- First Class
- $24–40
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Grafton City South to Hexham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1699
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Maitland Rd Opp Old Maitland Rd to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Rover Coaches
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Rover Coaches
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Grafton to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Grafton to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Grafton to Cessnock bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Hexham station.
Grafton to Cessnock train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Maitland Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grafton to Cessnock is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 20m to drive from Grafton to Cessnock.
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