There are 7 ways to get from Gunnedah to Wollongong by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain 244
- Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
9h 9m$51–103Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 4416 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Wollongong Stationtrain Sco
9h 22m$41–57Drive 492.8 km
- Drive from Gunnedah to Wollongongcar 492.8 km
6h$89–128Train to Moree Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Stationtrain
- Fly from Moree Airport (MRZ) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MRZ - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
6h 22m$277–636Bus to Tamworth, fly, train
- Take the bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High Schoolbus
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane TMW - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
7h 7m$255–538Bus, bus to Armidale, fly, train
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ARM - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
7h 29m$260–512Bus, bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane DBO - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Stationtrain
9h 4m$267–520
Gunnedah to Wollongong by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunnedah to Wollongong is to bus and train which costs $40 - $60 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gunnedah to Wollongong is to drive which takes 6h and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct train from Gunnedah station to Wollongong station. However, there are services departing from Gunnedah Station and arriving at Wollongong Station via Werris Creek Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 9m.
The distance between Gunnedah and Wollongong is 556 km. The road distance is 492.8 km.
The best way to get from Gunnedah to Wollongong without a car is to train which takes 9h 9m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Gunnedah to Wollongong, including transfers.
Gunnedah to Wollongong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Gunnedah Station.
Gunnedah to Wollongong train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Werris Creek Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunnedah to Wollongong is 493 km. It takes approximately 6h to drive from Gunnedah to Wollongong.
There are 335+ hotels available in Wollongong.
What companies run services between Gunnedah, NSW, Australia and Wollongong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Gunnedah Station to Wollongong Station via Werris Creek Station and Central Station in around 9h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Moree Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Tamworth to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–480
Flights from Armidale to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–360
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–390
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Gunnedah Station to Werris Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Werris Creek Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $60–95
Train from Gunnedah Station to Moree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $27–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Wollongong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Tamworth Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Somerton Rest Area, Oxley Hwy to Peel High School
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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