What is the cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay is to bus and train which costs $35 - $200 and takes 10h.

What is the fastest way to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay?

The fastest way to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $65 - $100.

How far is it from Gulgong to Nelson Bay?

The distance between Gulgong and Nelson Bay is 544 km. The road distance is 320.4 km.

How do I travel from Gulgong to Nelson Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h and costs $35 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay?

It takes approximately 10h to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gulgong to Nelson Bay bus from?

Gulgong to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gulgong Library, Herbert St station.

Where does the Gulgong to Nelson Bay bus arrive?

Gulgong to Nelson Bay bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1.

Can I drive from Gulgong to Nelson Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Gulgong to Nelson Bay is 320 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Gulgong to Nelson Bay.

Where can I stay near Nelson Bay?

There are 1390+ hotels available in Nelson Bay.

Gulgong to Nelson Bay - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Gulgong and Nelson Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Gulgong to Nelson Bay. However, there are services departing from Gulgong Library, Herbert St and arriving at Donald St Before Stockton St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, Central Station, Customs House, Watt St and Hunter St Before Tudor St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Gulgong to Nelson Bay by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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1. Take the bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 544 / ...
2. Take the train from Lithgow Station to Strathfield Stationtrain Bmt
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
4. Take the bus from Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
10h
$40–193
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1bus 544 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus
4. Take the bus from Hunter St Before Tudor St to Donald St Before Stockton Stbus 130 / ...
11h 49m
$69–117
Drive 320.4 km
1. Drive from Gulgong to Nelson Baycar 320.4 km
3h 57m
$69–100

Gulgong to Nelson Bay by bus and train

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Distance: 543.6 km
Duration: 10h

What companies run services between Gulgong, NSW, Australia and Nelson Bay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gulgong Library, Herbert St to Donald St Before Stockton St via Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 1, Central Station, Customs House, Watt St, and Hunter St Before Tudor St in around 11h 49m.

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